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About

About UIB

Our Story

Our Team

Transparency

Food Safety

Careers

News & Resources

Our Products

Our Products

Where to Buy

Our Producers

Meet Our Producers

Information for Producers

Sustainability

Sustainability Commitment

Innovation

Meat Guide

Meat Guide

Beef Nutrition

Cooking Tips

Recipes

Contact

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Lime Springs, IA 52155

Phone: 563-566-2202

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