Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Burke's research and development group has extensive experience in formulating products to match your recipe and meet the individual needs of restaurant chains and other customers. Minimum order requirements apply. For more information please visit R&D Expertise.
Yes. Burke's private label program is available for both stock and custom products. Minimum order requirements apply.
As you grow your business, private label and custom formulated ingredients can support your brand-building strategies and help you manage control and consistency initiatives.
Burke's minimum for direct shipments is 2000 pounds. Smaller orders are generally facilitated through foodservice distributors.
Contact the Burke sales manager for your region or complete our Sample Request Form and we will work with you to find the right product for your application.
Please contact the Burke sales manager for your region to discuss pricing and availability.
We can ship directly to your restaurant chain's distribution center or work with your distributor partners.
Burke is regularly adding menu ideas and recipes to our website and blog, Meat Your Ideas. To receive updates of the latest industry trends, menu ideas and marketing tips delivered directly to your inbox, we recommend that you subscribe to our blog.
Please talk with your regional sales manager to discuss opportunities for collaborative menu innovation and the product development process for your fully cooked meat ingredients.
Shelf life varies by product species, storage conditions and other variables. However, when kept frozen, most Burke meats have a shelf life of 6 months maximum.
Fully cooked meats require less time and training, provide greater consistency and avoid the food safety hazards of raw meat. For more information, visit Burke’s True Cost of Raw Calculator.
Download our free Pizza Toppings Portion Guide which gives you light, medium and heavy portions for 14 crust sizes.
Burke attends the International Pizza Expo™ in Las Vegas, NV and supports our distributor partners by attending many of their local shows. Contact us at sales_info@burkecorp.com for our upcoming tradeshow attendance.
Contact your sales manager to discuss how Burke can best support your upcoming franchise meeting.
Yes. We know your information is important to you, and that is important to us. We maintain strict confidentiality regarding all recipes, orders, and other customer information. In fact most product development projects start with a confidentiality agreement.
Please contact your Sales Manager or call Customer Service at 800.654.1152.
