🌟 OWN IT Values Spotlight — Sincerity We’re proud to recognize one of our Sales Leaders from our Costa Mesa, CA store, for delivering an exceptional customer experience. His deep product knowledge, sincerity, and availability helped a guest confidently explore our bison products—earning heartfelt praise and inspiring long‑term loyalty. Thank you for showing what living our Values looks like in action.
At Wild Fork, we’re committed to Nourishing Better Lives — starting with our own team. Team member William Lanham embodies what happens when wellness, purpose, and community come together. His journey from decades of health challenges to renewed energy and a thriving life is a powerful reminder of how transformative the right support can be. Read more about William’s inspiring story here: 🔗 https://wildforkfoods.com/nourishing-a-better-life-williams-wild-fork-story/ We’re proud of the people who bring heart, wellness, and purpose to Wild Fork every day.
Newly Promoted Team Leader – Pacific Beach, CA At Wild Fork, we’re committed to creating opportunities for our people to grow, lead, and make an impact. We’re proud to celebrate Emma Robertson, who has been promoted to Team Leader at our Pacific Beach, California store. Emma joined Wild Fork in July 2024, and quickly stood out for her natural leadership, strong work ethic, and passion for helping others succeed. She’s known for developing team members, building their confidence, and fostering a culture where everyone takes pride in the work they do. In her new role, Emma is excited to continue growing the Pacific Beach team and elevating the guest experience in her store. And when she’s not leading her team, she’s enjoying two of her Wild Fork favorites: our hanger steaks and flat iron steaks. Emma’s journey is a great example of the career paths available at Wild Fork—where talent is recognized, growth is encouraged, and leaders are developed from within. Congratulations, Emma! We’re excited to see all that you’ll accomplish.
OWN IT in action: Congratulations to 𝗧𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗵 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗷𝗮𝗻, Team Leader at our Ancaster Wild Fork Canada store, on receiving an 𝗢𝘄𝗻 𝗜𝘁 pin for exemplifying what 𝗢𝗪𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣 looks like every day. In the absence of an SSL, Taraneh stepped up without hesitation, leading with accountability, sweating the details, and going above and beyond for both team members and customers. As our Q3 2025 Friendly Butcher recipient, Taraneh continues to show what it means to take full responsibility for outcomes and support others with heart. Amazing work, Taraneh. Keep OWNING it! 😊👏
Wild Fork Foods had the honor of participating in Feast with the Beasts at Zoo Miami — our second year supporting this incredible event. This year was extra special as we served more than 1,000 guests, sponsored as a Platinum partner, and took home two awards: 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 and 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻. 🏆 We’re proud to stand alongside local partners in support of the Zoo Miami Foundation and its mission to protect wildlife, care for the animals we love, and inspire the next generation of conservationists. Congratulations to our Wild Fork team for representing us with excellence once again!
We’re thrilled to celebrate our Forkies who represented Wild Fork in Greeley, Colorado this past week for Leadership Fundamentals! Our first cohort of the year brought together 14 team members from across the business—including Senior Sales Leaders (Retail Store Managers), Support Center colleagues, and one Team Leader (Assistant Store Manager). The Leadership Fundamentals program at JBS USA equips emerging leaders with essential leadership capabilities while strengthening engagement, alignment, and connection across the company and its business units. Congratulations to all participants and a heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped make this experience meaningful.
We love seeing our Wild Fork leaders shine! 🌟 Renee DeMan, Senior Sales Leader (Store Manager) at our Eatontown, NJ store, recently joined Q101/iHeartRadio for a special Valentine’s Day cooking segment — showcasing just how fun and flavorful cooking with Wild Fork can be. Thank you, Renee, for representing our brand with passion, expertise, and a whole lot of heart. 💗🔥 🔗 https://shorturl.at/qeuxL
🏆 Join us in celebrating Tony Farahani from our Las Colinas store in the Southwest—our Q4 2025 Golden Butcher! Every quarter, Forkies across Wild Fork are nominated by their peers for the Friendly Butcher Award, recognizing those who truly live our core values: Determination, Humility, Discipline, Sincerity, Availability, Simplicity, and Ownership. Winners receive $150 in Wild Fork products, a certificate, a pin, and recognition across the company. From this outstanding group, one exceptional Forkie earns the top honor: Golden Butcher. This quarter, Tony rose above an incredible slate of nominees from all regions and our Support Center. His commitment to our values and his store team made a powerful impression, earning him not only the Golden Butcher title but also an additional PTO day! Please join us in congratulating Tony on this well‑deserved achievement!
Employee Appreciation Day: Our people are at the center of everything we accomplish at Wild Fork. Thank you for the 𝐎𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 you bring to work each day. Together, we’re building something truly special—and your contributions make it possible.
What a year of giving! In 2025, our Wild Fork team came together for National Donation Day and exceeded our goal by donating over 5,000 lbs of food to support families in need across the U.S. and Canada. A special thank you to our 13 regional food bank partners who make it possible to turn generosity into impact during the holiday season. Together, with our Forkies across 64 stores, we’re living our purpose of Nourishing Better Lives—one meal, one community at a time. 📷: Melissa Ramirez, Field Marketing Manager, Southeast Region with representatives from The Caring Place (Miami Rescue Mission & Broward Outreach Centers) Additional partners: Hope Children's Home, Nourishing Hope, Kinship Community Food Center (A Community of Generosity), Philabundance, Long Island Cares, Inc | The Harry Chapin Food Bank, Community Food Bank of New Jersey, Second Harvest, Second Serving of Houston, All Saints Lutheran Church (Orlando), North Texas Food Bank, Hope for the Homeless (Arizona), Abound Food Care.
