Observed arrival · 2026-10-20
Real Meat Directory: labels, laws, and local butchers
A sourced guide to meat labels and state rules, with an eight-question quiz and a searchable directory of butchers, farms, markets, and restaurants.
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- Meat buyers comparing labels, rules, and local sources
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- The site reports 180 businesses across 40 states and says listings are not audits or certifications.
Field notes
The site organizes its reference material into label and grade guides, state-by-state rules, articles, videos, and free tools. It reports 51 state guides including D.C., while its law table covers 27 states. Directory searches can be narrowed by location, business name, type, and state; the page cautions that listings are not audits or certifications.
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