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'''ButcherBox''' is an American [[subscription box]] company that specializes in 100% [[Cattle feeding#Grass-fed|grass-fed, grass-finished beef]], heritage breed pork, and [[Free range|free-range]] [[Organic food|organic]] chicken.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/17/dining/grass-fed-beef-crowd-cow-startups.html|title=Grass-Fed Beef, Sold One Cow at a Time|last=Wingfield|first=Nick|date=2017|work=The New York Times|access-date=2018-02-18|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.today.com/food/grass-fed-beef-worth-cost-new-company-wants-deliver-it-t50111|title=Grass-fed beef delivered to your door — but is it worth the cost?|last=Saelinger|first=Tracy|work=TODAY.com|access-date=2018-02-18|language=en}}</ref>
'''ButcherBox''' is an American [[subscription box]] company that specializes in 100% [[Cattle feeding#Grass-fed|grass-fed, grass-finished beef]], heritage breed pork, and [[Free range|free-range]] [[Organic food|organic]] chicken.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/17/dining/grass-fed-beef-crowd-cow-startups.html|title=Grass-Fed Beef, Sold One Cow at a Time|last=Wingfield|first=Nick|date=2017|work=The New York Times|access-date=2018-02-18|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.today.com/food/grass-fed-beef-worth-cost-new-company-wants-deliver-it-t50111|title=Grass-fed beef delivered to your door — but is it worth the cost?|last=Saelinger|first=Tracy|work=TODAY.com|access-date=2018-02-18|language=en}}</ref>


Michael Salguero founded ButcherBox in September 2015.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.inc.com/christine-lagorio/butcherbox-kickstarter.html|title=Meet the Guy Who Wants to Mail You a Box of Meat Every Month|last=|first=|date=2015-09-09|work=Inc.com|access-date=2018-02-18|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|language=en}}</ref> Prior to founding ButcherBox, Salguero was the co-founder and CEO of CustomMade.com.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.xconomy.com/boston/2015/09/09/from-custommade-to-butcherbox-a-serial-entrepreneurs-journey/|title=Xconomy: From CustomMade to ButcherBox: A Serial Entrepreneur's Journey|date=2015-09-09|work=Xconomy|access-date=2018-02-18|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/best-subscription-boxes-for-men-meundies-five-four-club-2016-7/#wine-awesomeness-2|title=I’ve tried out a bunch of monthly subscription boxes and these are my favorites so far|work=Business Insider|access-date=2018-02-18|language=en}}</ref> The [[crowdfunding]] campaign, hosted by [[Kickstarter]], surpassed its original goal of $25,000 by over 800% in 30 days, eventually raising $210,203 with 1,155 backers.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2015/10/15/this-startup-raised-more-money-on-kickstarter-than-any-other-food-project-in-massachusetts|title=This startup raised more money on Kickstarter than any other food project in Massachusetts|date=2015-10-15|work=Boston.com|access-date=2018-02-18|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/butcherbox/butcherbox-open-your-door-to-healthy-100-grass-fed|title=ButcherBox: Open your door to healthy, 100% grass-fed beef|website=Kickstarter|language=en-US|access-date=2018-02-18}}</ref>
Michael Salguero founded ButcherBox in September 2015.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.inc.com/christine-lagorio/butcherbox-kickstarter.html|title=Meet the Guy Who Wants to Mail You a Box of Meat Every Month|last=|first=|date=2015-09-09|work=Inc.com|access-date=2018-02-18|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|language=en}}</ref> Prior to founding ButcherBox, Salguero was the co-founder and CEO of CustomMade.com.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.xconomy.com/boston/2015/09/09/from-custommade-to-butcherbox-a-serial-entrepreneurs-journey/|title=Xconomy: From CustomMade to ButcherBox: A Serial Entrepreneur's Journey|date=2015-09-09|work=Xconomy|access-date=2018-02-18|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/best-subscription-boxes-for-men-meundies-five-four-club-2016-7/#wine-awesomeness-2|title=I’ve tried out a bunch of monthly subscription boxes and these are my favorites so far|work=Business Insider|access-date=2018-02-18|language=en}}</ref> The [[crowdfunding]] campaign, hosted by [[Kickstarter]], surpassed its original goal of $25,000 by over 800% in 30 days, eventually raising $210,203 with 1,155 backers.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2015/10/15/this-startup-raised-more-money-on-kickstarter-than-any-other-food-project-in-massachusetts|title=This startup raised more money on Kickstarter than any other food project in Massachusetts|date=2015-10-15|work=Boston.com|access-date=2018-02-18|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/butcherbox/butcherbox-open-your-door-to-healthy-100-grass-fed|title=ButcherBox: Open your door to healthy, 100% grass-fed beef|website=Kickstarter|language=en-US|access-date=2018-02-18}}</ref>

ButcherBox sources its beef from [[Australia]] and the US. Pork is sourced from the US and [[Canada]], while chicken is sourced exclusively from the US. It has a showroom at 8 Eliot St in [[Harvard Square]], Cambridge, Massachussets, and 3 fulfillment centers, located in [[Delaware]], California, and [[Wisconsin]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.butcherbox.com/|title=Meat Delivery Monthly Service {{!}} ButcherBox|website=ButcherBox|language=en-US|access-date=2018-02-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.harvardsquare.com/services/butcherbox|title=ButcherBox|work=Harvard Square|access-date=2018-02-12}}</ref><ref name=":0" />

=== Products ===
ButcherBox offers 72 cuts of [[beef]], pork, and chicken, and occasional roll-outs of [[Turkey (bird)|turkey]] and lamb.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.builtinboston.com/2017/10/02/story-behind-butcherbox|title=Meet ButcherBox, the Boston startup delivering grass-fed beef to your doorstep|website=Built In Boston|language=en|access-date=2018-02-18}}</ref>

== Reference ==

Revision as of 19:42, 18 February 2018

ButcherBox is an American subscription box company that specializes in 100% grass-fed, grass-finished beef, heritage breed pork, and free-range organic chicken.[1][2]

Michael Salguero founded ButcherBox in September 2015.[3] Prior to founding ButcherBox, Salguero was the co-founder and CEO of CustomMade.com.[4][5] The crowdfunding campaign, hosted by Kickstarter, surpassed its original goal of $25,000 by over 800% in 30 days, eventually raising $210,203 with 1,155 backers.[6][7]

ButcherBox sources its beef from Australia and the US. Pork is sourced from the US and Canada, while chicken is sourced exclusively from the US. It has a showroom at 8 Eliot St in Harvard Square, Cambridge, Massachussets, and 3 fulfillment centers, located in Delaware, California, and Wisconsin.[8][9][3]

Products

ButcherBox offers 72 cuts of beef, pork, and chicken, and occasional roll-outs of turkey and lamb.[10]

Reference

  1. ^ Wingfield, Nick (2017). "Grass-Fed Beef, Sold One Cow at a Time". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
  2. ^ Saelinger, Tracy. "Grass-fed beef delivered to your door — but is it worth the cost?". TODAY.com. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
  3. ^ a b "Meet the Guy Who Wants to Mail You a Box of Meat Every Month". Inc.com. 2015-09-09. Retrieved 2018-02-18. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  4. ^ "Xconomy: From CustomMade to ButcherBox: A Serial Entrepreneur's Journey". Xconomy. 2015-09-09. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
  5. ^ "I've tried out a bunch of monthly subscription boxes and these are my favorites so far". Business Insider. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
  6. ^ "This startup raised more money on Kickstarter than any other food project in Massachusetts". Boston.com. 2015-10-15. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
  7. ^ "ButcherBox: Open your door to healthy, 100% grass-fed beef". Kickstarter. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
  8. ^ "Meat Delivery Monthly Service | ButcherBox". ButcherBox. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  9. ^ "ButcherBox". Harvard Square. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
  10. ^ "Meet ButcherBox, the Boston startup delivering grass-fed beef to your doorstep". Built In Boston. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
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