Tag: Supply chain security

Interested in starting a meat processing business? Whether you’re early in your research, planning to open a new plant, or expanding an existing operation, explore our blog for practical information, real-world guidance, and stories of hardworking Americans who are getting after it.

At Friesla, we’re helping farmers, ranchers, and entrepreneurs build independent meat processing businesses in communities across the country. Explore our resources on starting a meat processing business, the basics of meat processing, USDA inspection requirements, available grants and funding opportunities, and other practical information on building and running a successful operation.


Worker at TriVan, Friesla's manufacturer, welds together pieces of steel to form the frame of a module as part of a Meat Processing System.

Why American Manufacturing—and Local Meat Processing—Matter More Than Ever

The United States was built on independence, self-reliance, and the pride of making things with our own hands. So why are we outsourcing much of the…

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