<Ul> <Li> Official Website </Li> </Ul> <P> Jack Link's Beef Jerky is an American snack company best known as the producer and marketer of the eponymous brand of beef jerky . It was founded by John' Jack' Link in 1986 . Jack thought of the idea to make jerky while hunting with his family . He used his great - grandfather's Old World recipes . They are known for their "Messin' with Sasquatch" ads . In 2013 they signed a sponsoring deal with the Seattle Mariners . </P> <P> In addition to their original facility in Minong, Wisconsin, the company also has facilities across the Midwest such as in New Glarus, Wisconsin; Alpena, South Dakota; Mankato, Minnesota; Laurens, Iowa; and Bellevue, Nebraska; and its marketing office in Minneapolis . </P> <P> On April 1, 2014, Jack Link's acquired Unilever's meat snack division in an attempt to expand its consumer base all throughout Europe . The acquisition includes the Bifi brand, sold in Germany, Benelux, Austria and Switzerland; and Peperami, which retails in the UK and Ireland; and the manufacturing unit in Ansbach, Germany . </P>

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