Lower Family Foods

Lower Family Foods The Lower Family has been involved in the meat processing business for four generations. Alan Lower is the current CEO of Lower Foods.

Our company began in the 1920’s and for four generations our family has been working to provide premium meats which meet our quality standards and our customer’s expectations. We are located in beautiful Richmond, UT and remain a family owned business. While our processing has evolved to keep up with the newest technology and food safety standards, our family commitment to old world quality has no

t. At Lower Foods, we offer a full range of traditional Premium beef, pork, and poultry foodservice and retail deli items. To provide the highest quality to our customers, our entire facility and all products are Allergen, Gluten, and MSG Free. All items are reduced or low sodium. Most of our open roasted items are trimmed to 96- 97% Fat Free. All smoked pastramis, hams, and BBQ items are naturally hardwood smoked, no liquid smoke added. We open oven roast all our main line products for old fashioned flavor and appearance. Our Double L Ranch All Natural® items have never been treated with antibiotics or given growth hormones. They are naturally processed with only the finest natural ingredients. This is the highest quality premium line of products you can serve with confidence. Since 2006, we have been a Certified Angus Beef Brand® Processor. Working with Certified Angus Beef Brand raw materials we are able to offer a wide variety of the finest Angus beef products. We produce sliced & shredded beef, pork and poultry items for retail and foodservice. A growing category is our Carne Azteca® line of beef and pork products, including clean label beef taco meat. Our Rockin’ L Smoky BBQ® line features beef and pork items slowly and naturally hardwood smoked and flame seared BBQ items. With Rockin’ L we smoke it slow so you can serve it fast! Lower Foods operates with full time USDA Federal Inspection. We pack private label and control label for companies such as, Sysco, Kroger, Associated Food Stores, Cloverdale Meats, and others. Our plant is audited and inspected by independent auditors. We are a GFSI/SQF certified facility. Lower Foods products are all quality oriented and use only the finest raw materials. Our traditional recipes and careful workmanship guarantee repeat sales. These are truly consistent quality products you can be proud to provide to your customers. Lower Foods is a very green company, operating our own water treatment facility for recycling our processing water and separating the solids. The water is then used for irrigation by local farmers and the solids are passed to farmers to be used in fertilizer. All items that can be recycled are, in keeping with our sustainability plans. Our growth and planning for the future will allow us to continue to bring new and innovative products to our customers. We are committed to your success—standing behind this commitment with a 99.8% fill rate and products that are shipped and arrive on time.

06/12/2026

Chef Brian Duffy combines the classic flavors of a Croque Monsieur—Lower Family Foods' Hardwood Smoked Honey Glazed Ham, Artisan Swiss, creamy béchamel, spinach, and egg—and wraps them in flaky empanada dough for a handheld appetizer that's both familiar and unexpected.

Made with fully cooked, ready-to-use Lower Family Foods Honey Glazed ham and creamy Artisan Swiss, this is an easy way to bring bold flavor and a fresh twist to your menu without adding extra prep time.

Crispy, cheesy, smoky, and packed with French-inspired flavor wrapped in an Argentinian classic, this is the kind of special that stands out on game day and beyond.

Would you put these on your menu?

06/10/2026

Not every great menu idea fits neatly into one category. 🥟

This week, Chef Brian Duffy brings together two fan favorites: the rich, cheesy flavors of a French Croque Monsieur and the handheld convenience of an Argentinian empanada.

Made with Lower Family Foods' Hardwood Smoked Honey Glazed Ham and creamy Artisan Swiss, this World Cup-inspired appetizer delivers familiar comfort with an unexpected twist.

The result? Crispy, cheesy, smoky bites that are perfect for game day, happy hour, or your next menu special.

🎥 Full video drops Friday.

How are you celebrating the World Cup? ⚽ 🌎We're bringing some of our favorite football nations together on one plate. Th...
06/08/2026

How are you celebrating the World Cup? ⚽ 🌎

We're bringing some of our favorite football nations together on one plate. This week: France meets Argentina in the ultimate flavor mash-up.

🥐 🥟 Croque Monsieur Empanadas

Lower Family Foods' Hardwood Smoked Honey Glazed Ham, Artisan Swiss, and spinach wrapped in flaky empanada dough, baked until golden, and finished with creamy béchamel and fried eggs.

Whether you're planning a game-day menu or looking for fresh culinary inspiration, this is one mash-up worth trying.

🎥 Full recipe video drops Friday. Follow so you don't miss it.

06/04/2026

It is National Cheese Day and your board deserves to be unforgettable. 🧀

Lower Family Foods cheeses are built for moments like this. Bold flavor, creamy texture, and varieties that are easy to pair, serve, and share.

Colby Caliente — bold with just the right kick.
Muenster — soft, creamy, and always the first to go.
Gouda — rich, buttery, pairs with everything.
Provolone — smooth, mild richness and savory depth to every bite.
Sharp Cheddar — the tangy anchor every great board needs.
Simple ingredients, rich flavor, and made for gathering.

Check out all of Lower Family Foods’ cheese at the link in bio.

📍 Orlando, here we come!Join Lower Family Foods at IDDBA 2026, June 7–9, and stop by Booth  #4000 to discover what sets ...
06/03/2026

📍 Orlando, here we come!

Join Lower Family Foods at IDDBA 2026, June 7–9, and stop by Booth #4000 to discover what sets us apart.

From premium deli meats and artisan cheeses to innovative ready-to-serve proteins, we'll have a variety of products available for you to see, sample, and experience firsthand.

For nearly 100 years, we've been committed to delivering exceptional quality, consistency, and flavor—and we're bringing some of our best products to Orlando.

If you haven't stopped by our booth before, you don't know what you've been missing.

See you at Booth #4000!

06/03/2026

National Cheese Day is tomorrow! Pick up your Lower Family Foods cheese today and come back to see how we put it all together. 🧀

Check out all of Lower Family Foods’ cheese at the link in bio.

National Cheese Day is coming up and we’ll be serving the cheese board of your dreams. 🧀Whether it’s Gouda, Colby Calien...
06/01/2026

National Cheese Day is coming up and we’ll be serving the cheese board of your dreams. 🧀

Whether it’s Gouda, Colby Caliente, Muenster, Provolone, or Sharp Cheddar, all Lower Family Foods cheeses are crafted with simple ingredients and bold flavor.

Swipe to see every product we’ll be using and comment below — which one is your go-to?

05/29/2026

Corned beef that works as hard as you do. 🥩

From a classic Reuben to a corned beef cheesesteak, a Celtic quesadilla, and a hearty hash — one product, endless menu potential.

Lower Family Foods' corned beef is consistent in flavor, fully cooked, and ready to build on. So you spend less time prepping and more time creating dishes your guests keep coming back for.

See what it can do in your kitchen — link in bio.

05/28/2026

Wagyu changed the cheesesteak game. 🔥

This dangerously good American Wagyu Cheesesteak was made with Snake River Farms Wagyu Beef Top Round, perfectly seasoned and slow oven roasted by Lower Family Foods.

Every bite is packed with rich marbling, melt-in-your-mouth tenderness, savory mushrooms and onions, and gooey white American cheese. 🤤

You don't have to wait for Meat Man to roll through your neighborhood. You can get this exact sandwich at Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop.

👉 Stock your kitchen with Lower Family Foods: premium meat that’s packed with rich flavor, expertly cooked, and ready to go. Learn more: lowerfamilyfoods.com

05/26/2026

As a chef, the meat you choose sets the standard for everything on the plate.

That’s why chefs turn to Lower Family Foods. 🔥

Real hickory wood smoking. Clean, recognizable ingredients. Fully cooked and seasoned meats, ready for service. And a process built for consistency, so your dishes hold up under pressure.

Because when the meat is right, everything else falls into place.
Bring it into your kitchen at lowerfamilyfoods.com — link in bio.

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700 S 200 W
Richmond, UT
84333

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+14352582449

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