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How a 40-year-old father launched a $1.6 billion-a-year meat snacks empire from a bankrupt Wisconsin business

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Per CNBC, Jack Link transformed a bankrupt Wisconsin meat business into a beef jerky powerhouse. Four decades of building later, Link Snacks now generates one point six billion dollars in annual sales.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/29/how-link-snacks-grew-from...

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