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When it comes to being wild, we know a thing or two. We’re not afraid of trying something new or the hard work it takes to make it happen. It’s in our DNA. Jack Link turned a family recipe into a new snacking category, and the world’s largest meat snack business, that’s still proudly family-owned and operated.

We’re a company built by innovators and are driven to not only satisfy your hunger but also feed your journey – whether that journey is on the road, on the run, at the campground, at the playground, in the office or in the moment. It’s a journey we share with you. It’s the journey forward of our people, of our communities …with a reverence for quality and an irreverence for the status quo.

At Jack Link’s Protein Snacks, we see every moment of every day as an opportunity to move forward, to forge new ground. To realize our vision of becoming the World’s #1 Protein Snack Company. We never give up. You never give up. Together, we keep going. Are you wild enough to join us?

We are values-led, family-owned and operated, with opportunities to grow your career up or over, and an amazing product. Discover your ‘why’. Join Jack Link’s.

Jack Link’s Protein Snacks is a global leader in snacking and the No. 1 meat snack manufacturer worldwide. Here in New Zealand, we proudly manufacture and supply Jerky and other Protein snacks here in New Zealand, with premium Grass-Fed New Zealand Beef throughout Asia Pacific, including Australia, Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore and many other markets.

Jalapeño Beef Jerky

Jack Link’s Jalapeño Beef Jerky has been slow cooked to ‘love at first bite’ perfection – blending Jack Link’s tender slices of premium grass-fed slow-cooked lean beef and original unique blend of spices with an unmissable hit of jalapeño chili peppers.

Nutritional Information

Nutrition information based on 45g Jalapeño Beef Jerky.

Original Beef Jerky Per Serving (45g) Per 100g
Energy 518kJ 1150kJ
Protein 17.6g 39.0g
Fat, Total 1.5g 3.4g
Saturated Less 1g 1.0g
Carbohydrate 9.5g 21.1g
Sugars 7.7g 17.0g
Sodium 621mg 1380mg

Beef, Seasoning (Sugar, Salt, Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Garlic Powder, Flavourings, Jalapeño Pepper Powder), Soy Protein, Natural Flavouring, Natural Jalapeño Pepper Flavour

Contains Soy.
Made with Wood Smoke.

Teriyaki Beef Stick

A snack with super powers. Teriyaki Beef Sticks make mouths water with their savoury flavour. Each stick fits nicely in one hand so you can plough through an inbox, battle the traffic or blast through your to-do list. Eat on!
Nutritional Information
Nutrition information based on 12g Teriyaki Beef Sticks.
Teriyaki Beef Stick Per Serving (30g) Per 100g
Energy 405kJ 1350kJ
Protein 8.8g 29.2g
Gluten Not Detected Not Detected
Fat, Total 4.3g 14.2g
Saturated 2.0g 6.8g
Carbohydrate 6.8g 22.5g
Sugars 6.4g 21.4g
Sodium 477mg 1590mg

Ingredients: Beef, Sugar, Soy Sauce (Soybeans, Rice, Salt, Water), Salt, Soy Protein, Yeast Extract, Celery Powder, Flavourings, Cherry Powder, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Natural Wood Smoke.

Contains Soy Protein.
Gluten Free.

Peppered Beef Jerky

Some days suck. Some days don’t. On those days, we recommend taking your snack routine up a notch, or ten. Peppered Beef Jerky, made with 100% beef and seasoned with cracked black pepper, can help you power through every day with a little extra kick.

Nutritional Information
Nutrition information based on 50g Peppered Beef Jerky.
Peppered Beef Jerky Per Serving (50g) Per 100g
Energy 580kJ 1160kJ
Protein 17.0g 34.0g
Fat, Total 1.5g 3.0g
Saturated Less 1g 1.2g
Carbohydrate 14.0g 28.0g
Sugars 12.7g 25.3g
Sodium 750mg 1500mg
Beef, Seasoning (Sugar, Salt, Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Flavourings, Spice), Cracked Pepper, Soy Protein, Natural Flavours.

Contains Soy.
Made with Wood Smoke.

Teriyaki Beef Jerky

East meets west. A little sweet, a little savoury and a lot of beef. Our Teriyaki Beef Jerky is a flavour adventure for the adventurous.
Nutritional Information
Nutrition information based on 50g Teriyaki Beef Jerky.
Teriyaki Beef Jerky Per Serving (50g) Per 100g
Energy 550kJ 1100kJ
Protein 17.7g 35.3g
Fat, Total 1.5g 3.0g
Saturated Less 1g 1.2g
Carbohydrate 11.6g 23.2g
Sugars 10.4g 20.8g
Sodium 950mg 1900mg
Beef, Seasoning (Sugar, Salt, Yeast Extract, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Flavourings), Soy Sauce (Soy Bean), Soy Protein, Natural Flavours.

Contains Soy.
Made with Wood Smoke.

Sweet & Hot Beef Jerky

The perfect date = sweet AND hot. You get the sweet, you get the hot, you get the meat. Our Sweet & Hot Beef Jerky delivers the best of both worlds.

Nutritional Information

Nutrition information based on 50g Sweet & Hot Beef Jerky.
Sweet & Hot Beef Jerky Per Serving (50g) Per 100g
Energy 565kJ 1130kJ
Protein 16.0g 33.0g
Fat, Total 1.5g 3.0g
Saturated Less 1g 1.2g
Carbohydrate 13.5g 27.0g
Sugars 12.0g 24.0g
Sodium 650mg 1300mg

Beef, Seasoning (Sugar, Salt, Yeast Extract, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Spices, Flavourings, Citric Acid), Soy Protein, Natural Flavours.

Contains Soy.
Made with Wood Smoke.

BBQ Beef Jerky

Strips of beef teeming with smokey barbecue flavour and a hint of garlic, minus all the prep work, cook time and clean up. Ready-to-eat whenever you need a quick low-fat snack. Barbecue year round. We call that meat heaven.
Nutritional Information
Nutrition information based on 50g Barbecue Beef Jerky.
BBQ Beef Jerky Per Serving (50g) Per 100g
Energy 360kJ 1200kJ
Protein 10.2g 34.0g
Fat, Total 1.5g 3.0g
Saturated Less 1g 1.2g
Carbohydrate 9.0g 30.0g
Sugars 8.5g 28.3g
Sodium 432mg 1440mg

Beef, Sugar, Soy Protein, Salt, Spices, Tomato Powder, Flavourings (Onion, Spice Extracts), Cultured Celery Powder, Yeast Extract, Fruit Juice Powder, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Natural Wood Smoke.

Product contains Soy Protein.

Manuka Smoked Beef Jerky

Lean cuts of 100% premium meat, marinated and slow cooked over manuka wood smoke until they taste like magic. We call this gift to the world jerky. Beef jerky.
Nutritional Information
Nutrition information based on 50g Manuka Smoked Beef Jerky.
Manuka Smoked Beef Jerky Per Serving (50g) Per 100g
Energy 555kJ 1110kJ
Protein 17.0g 34.0g
Fat, Total 1.5g 3.0g
Saturated Less 1g 1.2g
Carbohydrate 12.5g 25.0g
Sugars 11.9g 23.7g
Sodium 700mg 1400mg

Beef, Seasoning (Sugar, Salt, Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Flavourings, Spice), Natural Flavours, Soy Protein, Smoke Flavour.

Contains Soy.
Made with Manuka Wood Smoke.

Original Beef Stick

Some say smokey. Some say savoury. Some say beefy. We say “YES!” Our classic Original Beef Sticks, made with 100% beef, deliver the classic flavour everyone loves.

Nutritional Information
Nutrition information based on 12g Original Beef Sticks
Original Beef Stick Per Serving (30g) Per 100g
Energy 386kJ 1283kJ
Protein 8.0g 26.8g
Gluten Not Detected Not Detected
Fat, Total 3.2g 10.7g
Saturated 1.4g 7.6g
Carbohydrate 7.7g 25.7g
Sugars 6.4g 21.3g
Sodium 543mg 1810mg

Ingredients: Beef (80%), Sugar, Soy Protein, Salt, Flavourings, Yeast Extract, Maltodextrin (Corn), Dextrose, Smoked Flavouring, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Acerola Powder, Celery Powder.

Contains Soy.
Made with Wood Smoke.
No added MSG, except that derived from natural sources.
Gluten Free.

Peppered Beef Stick

A faithful tribute to the Original Beef Stick in all its savoury smoked glory, but with an extra kick of cracked black pepper. This protein snack is for those that like to take things up a notch.

Nutritional Information

Nutrition information based on 12g Peppered Beef Sticks

Peppered Beef Stick Per Serving (30g) Per 100g
Energy 388kJ 1293kJ
Protein 8.0g 26.8g
Gluten Not Detected Not Detected
Fat, Total 3.3g 11.0g
Saturated 1.4g 7.6g
Carbohydrate 7.6g 25.3g
Sugars 6.1g 20.3g
Sodium 538mg 1793mg

Ingredients: Beef (80%), Sugar, Soy Protein, Salt, Flavourings, Yeast Extract, Maltodextrin (Corn), Dextrose, Smoke Flavouring, Cracked and Black Pepper Spice (0.3%), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Acerola Powder, Cultured Celery Powder.

Contains Soy Protein.
Gluten Free.

Peppered Beef Steak Bar

Say goodbye to your bland protein bars and hello to tasty meat. That’s right, made with 100% beef and cracked pepper and a hit of Protein , your protein snack routine just tripled in flavour.
Nutritional Information
Nutrition information based on 25g Cracked Pepper Beef Steak Bar.
Peppered Beef Steak Bar Per Serving (25g) Per 100g
Energy 338kJ 1350kJ
Protein 7.7g 30.7g
Gluten Not Detected Not Detected
Fat, Total 2.0g 8.0g
Saturated 1.1g 4.2g
Carbohydrate 7.8g 31.1g
Sugars 7.0g 27.8g
Sodium 383mg 1530mg

Ingredients: Beef (85%), Seasoning (Sugar, Salt, Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Flavourings, Spice), Cracked Pepper (2%), Soy Protein, Celery Powder, Flavouring.

Contains Soy.
Made with Wood Smoke.
Gluten Free.

Barbecue Pork Jerky

Fuel your day with our Pork Jerky. They’re deliciously tender, packed with mouthwateringly savory flavors, and are a reliable source of protein to help keep you energized no matter where your day takes you.

Nutritional Information

Nutrition information based on 45g Barbecue Pork Jerky.

Pork Jerky (Barbecue) Per Serving (45g) Per 100g
Energy 522kJ 1160kJ
Protein 14.4g 32.0g
Fat, Total 1.8g 4.0g
Saturated Less 1g 1.5g
Carbohydrate 12.4g 27.5g
Sugars 11.9g 26.5g
Sodium 810mg 1800mg

Ingredients: Pork, Seasoning (Sugar, Salt, Yeast Extract, Vegetable Powders, Flavourings, Spices), Soy Sauce (Soybeans, Wheat), Soy Protein, Natural Flavouring, Worcestershire Sauce (Maize, Vinegar, Sugar, Salt, Spices, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid)), Smoke Flavouring.

Contains Soy and Wheat.
Made with Wood Smoke.

Chargrilled Original Steak Bar

Step aside chalky protein bars. Move over sugary muesli bars. With Jack Link’s Chargrilled Original Beef Steak Bars you get a bar made with 100% beef, savoury taste and 7 grams of protein per bar. C’mon! That’s a real snack.
Nutritional Information
Nutrition information based on 25g Chargrilled Original Beef Steak Bar.
Chargrilled Original Steak Bar Per Serving (25g) Per 100g
Energy 328kJ 1310kJ
Protein 7.6g 30.4g
Gluten Not Detected Not Detected
Fat, Total 2.0g 8.0g
Saturated 1.1g 4.2g
Carbohydrate 7.4g 29.4g
Sugars 6.8g 27.2g
Sodium 383mg 1530mg

Ingredients: Beef (85%), Seasoning (Sugar, Salt, Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Flavourings, Spice), Soy Protein, Celery Powder, Chargrilled and Hickory Smoke Flavours.

Contains Soy.
Made with Wood Smoke.
Gluten Free.

Teriyaki Beef Steak Bar

Barely making it through your 3 o’clock meeting? Has caffeine failed you yet again? These Beef Steak Bars will help you power through. Made with 100% beef, Teriyaki-seasoned Beef Steak Bars pack big-time flavour and protein.
Nutritional Information
Nutrition information based on 25g Teriyaki Beef Steak Bar.
Teriyaki Beef Steak Bar Per Serving (25g) Per 100g
Energy 330kJ 1320kJ
Protein 7.5g 30.1g
Gluten Not Detected Not Detected
Fat, Total 2.0g 8.0g
Saturated 1.1g 4.2g
Carbohydrate 7.5g 30.0g
Sugars 7.0g 27.8g
Sodium 450mg 1800mg
Ingredients: Beef (85%), Seasoning (Sugar, Salt, Yeast Extract, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Flavourings), Soy Sauce (Soy Bean), Soy Protein, Celery Powder.

Contains Soy.
Made with Wood Smoke.
Gluten Free.

Traditional Biltong

Thanks to our untamed appetite for exploring new tastes, we’ve developed our own unique Biltong marinade to bring you the original South African flavour. Seasoned, marinated and air dried select cuts of prime beef, ensures a delicious flavour experience.
Nutritional Information
Nutrition information based on 45g Traditional Biltong.
Traditional Biltong Per Serving (45g) Per 100g
Energy 285kJ 983kJ
Protein 14.4g 48.1g
Fat, Total 0.9g 3.1g
Saturated 0.5g 1.5g
Carbohydrate 0.9g 3.0g
Sugars 0.4g 1.1g
Sodium 720mg 2400mg
Ingredients: Beef, Seasoning (Salt, Brown Sugar, Spice, Maltodextrin (Maize), Dehydrated Vegetables), Worcestershire Sauce (Water, Maize, Vinegar, Sugar, Molasses, Salt, Spices, Citric Acid, Garlic, Xanthan Gum), Apple Cider Vinegar, Cracked Coriander.
May contain traces of Soy.

Chilli Biltong

Bilwhatnow? Biltong is basically jerky’s awesome big brother. Tender pieces of beef, marinated in traditional spices and chilli, air-dried to perfection. Jack Link’s delicious Chilli Biltong is low in sugar, high in protein, with a spicy bite that can’t be contained.
Nutritional Information
Nutrition information based on 45g Chilli Biltong.
Chilli Biltong Per Serving (45g) Per 100g
Energy 292kJ 972kJ
Protein 14.2g 47.4g
Fat, Total 0.9g 3.1g
Saturated 0.5g 1.5g
Carbohydrate 0.9g 3.0g
Sugars 0.5g 1.5g
Sodium 690mg 2300mg

Ingredients: Beef, Seasoning (Salt, Brown Sugar, Spices, Maltodextrin (Maize), Dehydrated Vegetables), Worcestershire Sauce (Water, Maize, Vinegar, Sugar, Molasses, Salt, Spices, Citric Acid, Garlic, Xanthan Gum), Apple Cider Vinegar, Chilli Flakes, Cracked Pepper.

May contain traces of Soy.

Ham Jerky (Maple & Brown Sugar)

Feed Your Wild Side with our sweet and succulent Ham Jerky. Tender slices of specially selected premium pork is seasoned with garlic, sweet maple and brown sugar. Another great tasting snack from Jack Link’s!

Nutritional Information

Nutrition information based on 45g Maple & Brown Sugar Ham Jerky.
Ham Jerky (Maple & Brown Sugar) Per Serving (45g) Per 100g
Energy 528kJ 1174kJ
Protein 14.4g 32.0g
Fat, Total 2.7g 6.0g
Saturated 1.0g 2.2g
Carbohydrate 10.8g 24.0g
Sugars 10.4g 23.0g
Sodium 860mg 1910mg

Ingredients: Pork, Seasoning (Brown Sugar, Sugar, Salt, Yeast Extract, Molasses Powder, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Spices, Flavourings (Maple)), Soy Protein, Natural Flavourings.

Contains Soy. Made with Wood Smoke.

Original Pork and Beef Snack Stick

Give yourself that protein hit with the perfect savoury snack on the go. Traditional Snack Sticks are made from a combination of premium pork and beef then seasoned with a classic blend of spices.
Nutritional Information
Nutrition information based on 20g Original Snack Stick.
Original Pork and Beef Snack Stick Per Serving (20g) Per 100g
Energy 394kJ 1970kJ
Protein 5.8g 29.0g
Gluten Not Detected Not Detected
Fat, Total 7.0g 35.0g
Saturated 3.0g 15.0g
Carbohydrate 2.1g 10.5g
Sugars Less than 1g 4.8g
Sodium 300mg 1500mg

Ingredients: Meat 90% (Pork, Beef), Seasoning (Dextrose, Corn Syrup Solids, Spices, Flavourings, Sugar, Antioxidant (316), Acidity Regulator (500)), Salt, Soy Protein, Maltodextrin, Hickory Smoke Flavouring, Preservative (250), Edible Casing (Beef, Colours (150C, 120, 160B)), Natural Wood Smoke.

Contains Soy.
Made with Wood Smoke.
Gluten Free.

Hot 'n Spicy Pork and Beef Snack Stick

Give yourself that protein hit with the perfect spicy snack on the go. Hot ‘n Spicy Snack Sticks are made from a combination of premium pork and beef then seasoned with a fiery blend of spices.
Nutritional Information
Nutrition information based on 20g Hot ‘n Spicy Snack Stick.
Hot 'n Spicy Pork and Beef Snack Stick Per Serving (20g) Per 100g
Energy 386kJ 1930kJ
Protein 6.0g 30.g
Gluten Not Detected Not Detected
Fat, Total 7.0g 35.0g
Saturated 3.0g 15.0g
Carbohydrate 1.5g 7.5g
Sugars Less than 1g 3.0g
Sodium 360mg 1800mg

Ingredients: Meat 90% (Pork, Beef), Maltodextrin, Spices, Salt, Soy Protein, Sugar, Flavourings, Preservative (250), Edible Casing (Beef, Colours, (150c, 120, 160B)), Natural Wood Smoke, 

Contains Soy.
Made with Wood Smoke.
Gluten Free.

Bacon Jerky

Bring home the bacon. Whether it’s your passion or obsession, you’ll love our thick cut Bacon slow cooked over wood smoke. It’s darn good. 

Nutritional Information

Nutrition information based on 45g Bacon Jerky.

Bacon Jerky (Naturally Wood Smoked) Per Serving (45g) Per 100g
Energy 482kJ 1070kJ
Protein 17.1g 38.0g
Fat, Total 1.8g 4.0g
Saturated Less 1g 1.5g
Carbohydrate 7.2g 16.1g
Sugars 6.8g 15.0g
Sodium 1035mg 2300mg

Ingredients: Pork, Sugar, Soy Protein, Natural Flavouring, Salt, Vegetable Extract, Flavouring.

Contains Soy. Made with Wood Smoke.

Original Beef Jerky

Some say it’s smoky. Some say it’s savoury. Some say it’s beefy. We say everyone is right. Our classic Original Beef Jerky delivers on everything for everyone. Always.
Nutritional Information
Nutrition information based on 50g Original Beef Jerky.
Original Beef Jerky Per Serving (50g) Per 100g
Energy 550kJ 1100kJ
Protein 17.0g 34.0g
Fat, Total 1.5g 3.0g
Saturated Less 1g 1.2g
Carbohydrate 12.0g 24.0g
Sugars 10.8g 21.6g
Sodium 700mg 1400mg

Beef, Seasoning (Sugar, Salt, Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Flavourings, Spice), Soy Protein, Natural Flavours, Smoke Flavour.

Contains Soy. Made with Wood Smoke.