Coast Packing Company

The Return of Milkfat…It’s Time to Make Cheese the Snack Food Leader in 2016!

December 3, 2015

Cheese—a food long shunned for its saturated fat and sodium content, yet ironically, per-capita consumption has been on an upswing forever—is being openly embraced by consumers for its protein content, flavor versatility and snacking convenience.

Science shows that saturated fat is no longer associated with heart disease, as once believed. And research indicates that fat, in particular, animal fat, is no longer the enemy.

Hot-off-the-presses research from Coast Packing Company and Ipsos Research indicates that younger Americans are more receptive to animal fats in their diet than their elders, and are eating accordingly.

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New Taste Trend for 2016: In First Coast Packing/Ipsos Research Consumer Survey, Millennials Seen Embracing Healthy Animal Fats

December 2, 2015

The survey of 1,000 adults, conducted in mid-November, examined how attitudes about animal fats in the American diet have changed in recent years – and how consumption patterns may be changing as well. Respondents were asked whether they were more or less open to animal fats, and whether those views extended to actual behavior.

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Capping a Scorching Season, Coast Packing Company CEO Eric Gustafson Readies for Street Car Super Nationals

November 11, 2015

In a remarkable two-fer, Coast Packing Company CEO Eric Gustafson – an accomplished drag racer– will be behind the wheel of his Drag Radial 1989 Ford Mustang, adorned with the Coast Packing banner, during the Jegs.com Street Car Super Nationals at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway November 17-22.

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FastFatFacts

November 9, 2015

Get the facts about fat.

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Ready for Thanksgiving? Coast Packing Company Celebrates the Season with Recipes that Praise the Lard

November 4, 2015

Bidding everyone everywhere a happy start to the season, Coast Packing Company, offers a trio of “try these” recipes, for those donning Thanksgiving aprons.

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Exploring the Facts on Animal Fats

October 29, 2015

This week on The Farm Report, Erin Fairbanks kicks off another jam-packed show with guest Eric Gustafson, CEO of Coast Packing Company, the number one supplier of animal fat shortenings in the Western United States.

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Product Lineup

October 27, 2015

The entire range of Coast Packing products.

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A History of Quality and Service

October 27, 2015

Coast Packing was founded as a Southern California livestock and meat‐packing business in 1922 and expanded into a regional food‐industry powerhouse.

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The Coast Packing Company Story

October 27, 2015

Coast Packing has been a quiet leader in the Southwest for nearly a century, growing and evolving in a way that now seems almost
quaint.

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Coast Packing Company Celebrates National Cookie Month

October 19, 2015

October is officially National Cookie Month, and to mark the observance, Coast Packing Company (www.coastpacking.com), a supplier of animal fat shortenings throughout the Western U.S., is calling on cookie bakers and cookie consumers everywhere to indulge—and don’t forget the lard.

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