One day last spring, one of the leading veal producers in the country opened his doors to a group of culinary instructors and students, allowing an up-close look at today’s veal industry.
Lamb is uniquely positioned to offer retailers, foodservice operators and export markets a product that is delectable, nutritious and without question creates a special eating experience.
Don’t tell Suzanne Strassburger that her fifth-generation, family-owned company can’t diversify, expand and help carry the meat industry to new heights — her plan for Strassburger Meats is already in the works.
The fifth generation of the Strassburger family has begun to build Strassburger Meats outward from its legacy steakhouse business, launching a new retail line, opening up an e-commerce storefront and expanding into the export business.
Today, there are approximately 80,000 sheep ranches and farms in the United States that produce about 200 million pounds of lamb each year for the U.S. market.