Solstix Olympic Athletes

Kodiak SOLSTIX® is proud to sponsor several world-class athletes. Ranging from big mountain skiier, Mike Mannelin to track cyclist Giddeon Massie…
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Alaska Wild Salmon Jerky

 
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A friend of mine brought back and gave me 8-packs of 'spicy pepper salmon jerky'. I enjoyed it so much that I thought I'd visit your website to see what products you have. Hurry, I've only got 2 sticks left! I want to buy it by the case. Thanks.
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Nick A. - Chicago Il.


News
Kodiak-produced salmon jerky getting more exposure PDF Print E-mail

By Margaret Bauman
Alaska Journal of Commerce

Two enterprising state fisheries research biologists who developed their own wild Alaska salmon jerky, and the manufacturing equipment to produce it, are moving to promote what they've named “Kodiak Solstix” as the snack for the adventurer.

“We think this product is capable of expanding into several different markets — sports enthusiasts, schools, folks in the travel industry who package lunches,” said Rob Baer of Alaska Spirit LLC in Kodiak.

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Packworld.com - Soldiers and SOLSTIX PDF Print E-mail

SNACK PACKAGING

Salmon jerky packs served here and over there
March 16th, 2007
Written by Judy Rice, Contributing Editor
Alaska Spirit supplies the packs to hikers and climbers as well as to American troops serving overseas.

Fledgling wild salmon product manufacturing company Alaska Spirit LLC, Kodiak, AK, with assistance from the University of Alaska Fisheries Industrial Technology Center pilot plant, has developed Kodiak SOLSTIX™ wild salmon jerky, vacuum-packed in multilayer film. Designed as "pocket protein" for hikers, climbers, other sports enthusiasts, and vending machine sales, the product currently is being marketed to several small regional retail outlets.

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Kodiak SOLSTIX® Featured in Alaska Magazine PDF Print E-mail

Salmon Jerky Entrepreneurs Expand Their Market

A pair of Kodiak fisheries biologists turned entrepreneurs are reaching for new markets for a salmon jerky product that has caught the eye of a national distributor as well as a popular outdoors show.

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Wild Alaska salmon to fuel six of America's top athletes PDF Print E-mail

By Margaret Bauman
Alaska Journal of Commerce

Two Kodiak entrepreneurs determined to boost national sales of their wild Alaska salmon jerky are working with six world-class athletes who now include Kodiak Solstix in their training diets.

Mark Witteveen and Rob Baer of Alaska Spirit, which manufactures salmon jerky from wild Alaska pink salmon, said April 25 that they are donating Solstix to athletes Apolo Anton Ohno, Dane Ferguson, Giddeon Massie, Allison Baver, Mike Mannelin and Wayne Johnsen.

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Kodiak SOLSTIX ® delivered to Soldiers PDF Print E-mail
Kodiak SOLSTIX ® and Lions Club deliver salmon jerky to U.S. Troops

Alaska troops in Iraq and Afghanistan are getting a taste of home in the form of Alaska wild salmon jerky by Kodiak SOLSTIX ® - thanks to the product’s manufacturers and the Kodiak Lion’s Club. After learning that local military men and women stationed overseas were requesting more protein sources, Alaska Spirit LLC., producer of Kodiak SOLSTIX ®, and the Lions immediately joined forces to help out.

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