From our USDA-inspected facility in Bemidji, Minnesota, we manufacture premium meat products under your brand name.
Complete control from cattle to packaged product — no middlemen, no compromises on quality.
As co-owner of Friesla, we bring cutting-edge processing innovation to every batch.
Established 1940. Four generations of Stittsworth family expertise in premium meat craftsmanship.
From small test batches to massive production runs — we scale with your brand.
We learn your brand vision, target market, and product specifications. Zero assumptions — your voice drives the process.
Our master butchers develop your custom recipe. We test, refine, and perfect until it matches your exact specifications.
USDA-inspected manufacturing with full traceability. Every batch meets federal standards and your brand standards.
Labeled, packaged, and shipped under your brand. Ready for retail, wholesale, or direct-to-consumer channels.
20+ flavor profiles, natural casings available, traditional or modern spice blends.
Learn MoreMultiple marinades, various thickness options, premium beef sourcing.
Learn MoreTraditional and flavored varieties, gift-ready packaging, shelf-stable options.
Learn MoreSnack sticks, slim jims style, multiple flavors, individually wrapped.
Learn MoreYour recipe or ours, R&D support included, proprietary flavor development.
Learn MoreCustom flavor R&D, packaging design support, retail-ready brand positioning. From concept to shelf — we build the product behind your brand identity.
Start Your BrandPre-portioned, retail-labeled fresh and smoked products ready for direct grocery case placement. 120-day shelf life. Full USDA compliance. No in-store prep required.
Learn MoreRetail-ready packaging, MAP technology, custom label design, UPC/barcode coordination, and wholesale fulfillment.
Learn MoreWhen I became co-owner of Friesla, it wasn't just about technology — it was about giving every brand access to the same quality processing that built Stittsworth Meats over four generations.
Mychal Stittsworth
CEO & 4th Generation Owner
Friesla represents the cutting edge of meat processing innovation. Our co-ownership gives every private label partner access to modular, efficient USDA-grade processing that would normally require millions in R&D investment. Speed. Consistency. Scalability. All built in.
Years Experience
Brand Partners
USDA Inspected
Every detail matters. That's why we handle the complete packaging and labeling process for your brand.
Let's discuss your brand vision and explore what we can build together.