Butterball & Rastelli

RASTELLI FOODS GROUP TO BRING HIGH-QUALITY BUTTERBALL® PRODUCTS TO THE MIDDLE EAST AND EUROPEAN UNION

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (February 20, 2023) – Full-service food provider Rastelli Foods Group announced today that it has entered into an agreement to market and sell a variety of Butterball®️ products to Middle East and European Union markets.

Ready-to-eat products include: Whole muscle deli meats, gourmet oven roasted turkey breast, gourmet honey smoked turkey breast, turkey ham, smoked turkey breast, deli style turkey breast, buffalo style chicken breast, BBQ smoked turkey breast and turkey bacon.

Heat-and-eat fully cooked retail products include: Breaded turkey nuggets, breaded turkey strips and turkey cordon bleu, sous vide turkey breast with mushrooms, sous vide turkey breast with butter, sous vide turkey filet with mushrooms and sous vide turkey thigh.

Frozen raw items include: Whole turkeys, whole turkey breast, boneless turkey breast roast, raw turkey wings and turkey drumsticks.

The Rastelli Foods Group will officially launch its Butterball-licensed products in Dubai at Gulfood, the world’s largest food exhibition from February 20-24. For more information visit Rastelli Foods Group and Butterball at Sheikh Saeed Hall, USA Pavilion S3-D46 or visit https://www.gulfood.com/welcome-2023.

“We are very proud to have joined hands with Butterball, the number one turkey brand in the United States,” said Anthony Rastelli, owner of Rastelli Foods Group. “We look forward to bringing these high-quality products to our European and Middle East retail and food service customers, as the brand aligns with our core family values, quality, integrity and value.”

ABOUT BUTTERBALL

Headquartered in Garner, N.C., Butterball is the best known and most loved* brand of turkey in the U.S. For more than 60 years, the company has provided foodservice and retail products to customers and consumers around the world. As an industry leader in quality, food safety and animal well-being, the company employs numerous processes to ensure the health of flocks and implements recognized prevention measures to exceed food safety standards. Butterball products are currently distributed throughout the U.S. and in more than 45 countries. Butterball operates six processing plants located in North Carolina, Arkansas and Missouri. For consumer questions or information, please visit Butterball.com or call 1-800-BUTTERBALL (1-800-288-8372).

*Source: 2022 Kantar Brand Tracking Wave 6 n=400

ABOUT RASTELLI FOODS GROUP

Rastelli’s has been at the center of food management since 1976. An industry-leading corporation supplying the finest hotels, restaurants, institutions and retail markets with the highest-quality food products and service. Since their inception, they have expanded their operation from two retail locations to two high-quality, USDA-inspected processing facilities, warehouses, and distribution centers. Rastelli Foods Group is a world-class provider of products that set the standard in taste, quality, cleanliness, and safety from each of our food processing plants. They take ownership of the production process; hand trimming, processing, and packing in their state-of-the-art facilities. Through direct ownership or proprietary partnership, they select the finest products for their customers and carefully monitor quality throughout all of the steps needed to fulfill orders. Today, commercial clients are able to expand their food product offerings with an extensive menu of gourmet meats, seafood, and gift packages through their national home delivery program. For more information visit: https://rastellifoodsgroup.com/.