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Barbecue Brand Retail Lineups

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Smoked Sausage Links are Coming to Safeway

— September 10, 2023 — Lifestyle
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, the fan-favorite Texas-style barbecue brand, recently announced that it has teamed up with Safeway to bring its smoked sausage links to retail stores.

This month, Dickey's Barbecue Pit will be rolling out at Safeway stores. All of the sausages are MSG, nitrite, and nitrate-free, and come in various tasty flavors: Original Polish smoked sausage links, Jalapeno Cheddar smoked sausage links, and Hot Links. Best of all, the sausages are incredibly easy to prepare at home and sold at a competitive price point.

As Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., said in a recent press release, "We are proud of our partnership with Safeway, which makes it even more convenient for guests to enjoy our delicious, hickory-smoked sausage at their festivities and barbecues throughout the summer."

Image Credit: Dickey's Barbecue Pit
Trend Themes
1. Expansion of Retail Partnerships - The collaboration between Dickey's Barbecue Pit and Safeway highlights the trend of barbecue brands expanding their retail partnerships, offering consumers more convenient access to their products.
2. Health-conscious Barbecue Products - Dickey's Barbecue Pit's MSG, nitrite, and nitrate-free sausage links address the growing trend of health-conscious consumers seeking barbecue products that prioritize natural ingredients.
3. Increased Home Barbecuing - The introduction of Dickey's Barbecue Pit sausage links into retail stores taps into the trend of more people engaging in home barbecuing, providing them with easy-to-prepare options for their own backyard parties and gatherings.
Industry Implications
1. Barbecue Brands - Barbecue brands like Dickey's Barbecue Pit are embracing new retail partnerships, expanding beyond traditional restaurant settings.
2. Grocery Retail - The collaboration between Dickey's Barbecue Pit and Safeway demonstrates the opportunity for grocery retailers to offer unique, high-quality barbecue products to their customers.
3. Health Food - Dickey's Barbecue Pit's nitrite, nitrate, and MSG-free sausage links cater to the health-conscious trend in the food industry, providing an option for consumers looking for healthier barbecue alternatives.
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