Oberto Sausage Company
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Oberto Sausage Company is a family-owned business that makes beef jerky
, Italian style salami
, pepperoni
and other snack sausages. It is headquartered in Kent, Washington
. It is generally known as Oh Boy! Oberto. Oberto also operates under a few other brands, including Lowrey's Meat Snacks, Pacific Gold Meat Snacks and Smokecraft.
Jerky (food)
Jerky is lean meat that has been trimmed of fat, cut into strips, and then been dried to prevent spoilage. Normally, this drying includes the addition of salt, to prevent bacteria from developing on the meat before sufficient moisture has been removed. The word "jerky" is a bastardization of the...
, Italian style salami
Salami
Salami is cured sausage, fermented and air-dried meat, originating from one of a variety of animals. Historically, salami has been popular among Southern European peasants because it can be stored at room temperature for periods of up to 10 years, supplementing a possibly meager or inconsistent...
, pepperoni
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is a spicy Italian-American variety of salami usually made from cured pork and beef, but poultry may be added, if labeled correctly, for less expensive versions. Pepperoni is characteristically soft, slightly smoky, and bright red in color...
and other snack sausages. It is headquartered in Kent, Washington
Kent, Washington
Kent is a city located in King County, Washington, United States, and is the third largest city in King County and the sixth largest in the state. An outlying suburb of Seattle, Kent is also the corporate home for companies such as REI and Oberto Sausage...
. It is generally known as Oh Boy! Oberto. Oberto also operates under a few other brands, including Lowrey's Meat Snacks, Pacific Gold Meat Snacks and Smokecraft.
External links
- http://www.oberto.com
- http://www.ohboyoberto.com
- http://www.obertoshopping.com
- http://www.missmadison.com
- http://www.seattlepi.com/local/373323_ohboy02.html