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Philadelphia INquirer
Primal Supply Meats, which brought whole-animal butchery to the masses, announces it is closing
(May 2023)
Primal Supply Meats, which helped revive the art of whole-animal butchery in Philadelphia seven years ago, is closing this month, breaking a direct link in the food chain, according to Heather Thomason, its founder.
In an email to customers, Thomason wrote that the company was “no longer able to continue operations in a sustainable way,” given “the mounting economic and social challenges that were set in motion by the pandemic more than three years ago.” …
Owner Heather Thomason at Primal Supply's Brewerytown headquarters in October 2020. Jose F. Moreno / Inquirer Staff Photographer
