IOWA SMOKEHOUSE – Offering the finest lineup of tasty jerky and quality meat snacks nationally! The Holsman Family – Proud founders, owners and operators still today! History – Started in the Meat Snack Distribution business (Preferred Wholesale, Inc.) in 1984, providing quality snacks to retailers. From those early days of experience and key learning, IOWA SMOKEHOUSE was born in 2012! Today – IOWA SMOKEHOUSE is shipped and sold nationally across various retailer channels!