Barbell Foods
Barbell Foods is an Australian maker of premium, air‑dried meat snacks with a strong focus on biltong and droëwors (meat sticks).
Founded by two South African expats and a couple of Aussie mates, the brand blends South African drying traditions with Australian, ethically sourced beef. Their ethos is simple: keep it real. They champion short, recognisable ingredient lists, zero preservatives and zero sugar in their biltong, and sourcing that supports regenerative agriculture.
The range is built around sliced biltong in clean, classic seasonings and droëwors in beef and kangaroo variants. Free shipping on all orders amplifies the direct‑to‑consumer experience, and there’s a “Find in store” locator for retail stockists.
Quality and sustainability sit at the core of the brand story. They prioritise grass‑fed Australian beef, partner with farmers practising regenerative methods where possible. The company positions biltong as a high‑protein, low‑carb snack suitable for keto and similar diets, with a nutrient‑dense profile thanks to air‑drying rather than cooking.
Barbell Foods presents as a modern, health‑forward meat snack company that’s as much about better sourcing and fewer additives as it is about bold, satisfying flavour.
Meats used:
* Beef (biltong; beef meat sticks/droëwors)
* Kangaroo (meat sticks/droëwors)
Flavours offered:
* Biltong: Sea Salt, Classic, Chilli
* Meat sticks/droëwors: Beef Classic; Kangaroo Sea Salt
Sizes:
Biltong:
* 200 g bags
* Sample Pack (3 bags, 210 g total)
* Multi‑bag cartons (e.g., 6 × 200 g = 1.2 kg)
Meat sticks/droëwors:
* Beef Meat Stick Bites 70 g bags
* Kangaroo Meat Stick Bites 100 g bags
* Sample Pack (3 bags, 270 g total)
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