KRAVE To Make Debut In Convenience Store Category At National Association Of Convenience Stores Show

LAS VEGAS - Oct. 1, 2014 - PRLog -- LAS VEGAS (October 1, 2014) – KRAVE^®, a leading better-for-you snack company and maker of the No.2 and fastest growing jerky sold in conventional grocery stores across the U.S., will exhibit its cutting-edge meat snacks at the upcoming National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Show. As the brand’s first-time showcasing at the event and entering the convenience space, attendees will have the opportunity to sample KRAVE^®’s original variety of unexpected flavors and experience the ease and satisfaction that comes with on-the-go healthy snacking.

KRAVE^® is raising the bar for healthy snack options found in convenience stores with game changing and chef-inspired flavors including Basil Citrus, Lemon Garlic, Black Cherry Barbecue, Sweet Grilled Teriyaki, Chili Lime, Garlic Chili Pepper, Sweet Chipotle and Pineapple Orange. The brand’s innovative pork, turkey and beef jerky varieties offer all the benefits of meat at its healthiest with snacks that are naturally high in protein, gluten-free, nitrite free and made using only whole, lean muscle cuts of meat – never scraps. In addition to its original 3.25 ounce resealable bags, KRAVE^®’s 1.5 ounce packs provide a convenient and portable option for active snackers seeking a nutritionally smart protein choice.

“As convenience stores are looking to bring in healthier products for their consumers, it is an opportune time for KRAVE^® to enter the channel and provide this industry with exactly what it is looking for,” said KRAVE^® CEO and Founder, Jon Sebastiani. “Seeing as we are new to the category and show, we wanted to introduce the brand in a big way and we will do so with a new, beefed up booth and exciting Sonoma-inspired activations, bringing superior culinary standards and a contemporary spin to a traditionally low-brow snack and stale category.”

The 2014 NACS show will take place from October 7-10, 2014 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, located at 3150 Paradise Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89109. KRAVE^® invites show attendees to stop by and try its gourmet jerky at booth #7618. For more information on the trade show, please visit www.nacsonline.com/nacsshow. For more information on KRAVE^®, please visit www.kravejerky.com.

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About KRAVE^®

From the celebrated vineyards, coveted micro-climates and renowned gourmet outposts of California wine country comes, of all things, KRAVE^®. Founded in 2009, KRAVE^® is a leading producer of artisanal jerky, located in Sonoma. A cut above the old, leathery, chemically processed products, KRAVE^® represents a jerky renaissance, providing an all-natural, gluten-free snack that is both healthy and flavorful, made using only all natural, high-quality ingredients. The meat is carefully treated by hand and is double marinated and baked to lock in moisture. KRAVE’s meat is roasted, not dried or dehydrated, and is braised first, utilizing the “low and slow” method to produce the jerky’s signature moist and tender texture. Ranging from sweet and tangy to savory and spicy, KRAVE’sinnovative flavor profiles will appeal to the everyday jerky lovers and to the discerning palates of today’s food-savvy, health conscious gourmands. To learn more about KRAVE^®, please visit www.kravejerky.com.