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Charcuterie board businesses pop up in pandemic

“I think people like the community aspect of it,” Forbes said. “It’s one platter everyone can hover around … and share in that food experience.”

Ohio Farm Food Blog Vendor Spotlight: North Country Charcuterie

North Country Charcuterie is a family-owned company, handmaking cured meats and fresh sausages in Columbus, Ohio.
Ohio Farm Food Blog Vendor Spotlight: North Country Charcuterie
New Products, New Distribution Channels Mean Survival for North Country Charcuterie

New Products, New Distribution Channels Mean Survival for North Country Charcuterie

Duncan Forbes, salami monger of North Country Charcuterie, says March 16 brought a lot of fear and uncertainty, both as human beings in an unprecedented situation and as a small, family-owned business.

Salami-maker North Country Charcuterie navigating Covid-19 with new products and partnerships

North Country Charcuterie started selling "kits" amid the pandemic to move inventory that was originally intended for restaurants
Salami-maker North Country Charcuterie navigating Covid-19 with new products and partnerships
James,  Jane and Duncan Forbes show off some of their North Country Charcuterie products. Photos by Christina Musgrave.

Local Food Producers Adapt To Survive During The Pandemic

Despite all the disruptions caused by the pandemic, people still have to eat. Those who produce food—both fresh items and packaged goods—have had to adjust to many changes, from the move to online selling and ordering to the need for contactless delivery. Business models had to change. Adapting to the circumstances became the key to survival.

Where To Buy Charcuterie, Salami, and Cured Meats Online

Charcuterie Board made with local Columbus ingredients

Charcuterie Board made with local Columbus ingredients

Article by Edible Columbus Photography By Devin Trout Tis the season for family gatherings, tailgating and celebrations. Why not enjoy these moments with a locally made charcuterie board? For this... Read More