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Jones Dairy Farm is known for making high-quality bacon, sausages, and ham—but that doesn’t mean we don’t have a sweet tooth too! What happens when you pair our rich, smoky, dry-aged bacon with sweets? Bacon for Valentine’s Day might sound unexpected, but the combination of crispy, salty bacon with deep, sweet flavors creates an incredibly addictive taste experience. In the U.S., famous donut shops serve maple-glazed donuts topped with candied bacon as a regular menu item. Some places even offer milkshakes with candied bacon, proving that sweet and salty desserts are a beloved trend. So, this Valentine’s Day, why not try something new? Chocolate-Covered Bacon for Valentine’s Day A simple […]

Jones Dairy Farm is proud to announce that several foodservice products, including Jones Dairy Farm Dry Aged Cherrywood Smoked Bacon, surpassed the rigorous testing process to qualify for the prestigious Master Chefs’ Institute (MCI) Seal of Excellence, proving they meet the highest standards of quality and taste. What Is the Master Chefs’ Institute? The Master Chefs’ Institute is an independent organization made up of Certified Master Chefs — the highest level of culinary certification in the U.S. With only 74 chefs holding this prestigious title, MCI is a trusted authority in food quality. “MCI is considered the quality control arm for chefs working in the field, few of whom have […]

Jones Dairy Farm is proud to share that chunmacchi, Jones Dairy Farm Japan ambassador and long-time creative collaborator, has received the Grand Prize along with a Gold Award at the Second FPA Professional Food Photography Awards 2025. This prestigious event is one of Japan’s largest and most influential food photography awards, bringing together exceptional works by photographers from Japan and around the world. The awards and exhibition are organized by the Japan Professional Food Photographers’ Association, which is dedicated to advancing food photography as an art form that communicates not only taste and technique, but culture, emotion, and story. A Grand Prize-winning photograph featuring Jones Dairy Farm bacon For her […]

Looking to add all-natural ham and sausage, and bacon to your meals? Jones Dairy Farm offers top-quality meat products that you can find exclusively at all Costco locations across Japan. This guide shows you where to buy Jones Dairy Farm products at Costco in Japan. It will also help you discover why they are a great choice for your kitchen. Costco can cater to customers in a given geographical area by offering regional food favorites, seasonal items, and products from locally based manufacturers. Where to Find Jones Dairy Farm Products at Costco in Japan Costco can cater to customers in a given geographical area by offering regional food favorites, seasonal […]

If you’re looking to give the protein items in your bento box a Western twist, Jones Dairy Farm has some creative recipes. These introduce the best of American flavors and juicy American pork into the classic Japanese bento box format. Below are just some of the standout recipes you can try that are simple to prepare and crowd-pleasers for the family. Slow Cooker Grape Jelly Meatballs This crowd-pleasing appetizer features juicy, pre-cooked pork meatballs gently simmered in a sweet and savory sauce. It’s a great make-ahead option for bento. View Recipe Canadian Bacon and Apple Tortilla Roll Ups Cheesy tortilla roll-ups like these are perfect for a packed lunch, and […]

Easter is less widely celebrated in Japan than in other countries like the U.S., but its cheerful customs are becoming more popular, especially among families with young children. If you’re thinking about hosting a brunch or egg hunt, here’s everything you need to know to bring the U.S. Easter holiday culture to life in Japan. What is Easter? Easter is a springtime holiday that celebrates new life and hope. While it began as a Christian religious event honoring the resurrection of Jesus Christ, today it’s also known for fun family traditions—especially in the U.S. and Europe. These include decorating eggs, hunting for candy, and enjoying a special meal together. If […]

In the United States, New Year’s Day represents a symbolic reset. While Christmas is often the most family-centered holiday, the New Year is about reflection, optimism, and starting fresh. Traditions vary widely by region and family background, but many Americans share common rituals centered around food, celebration, and intention-setting. New Year’s Eve Celebrations in America New Year’s Eve is typically celebrated with parties, countdowns, and televised events. The most famous is the Times Square Ball Drop in New York City, watched by millions across the country. Families and friends often gather at home for casual celebrations, enjoying snacks, drinks, and games while counting down to midnight. At the stroke of […]

This fall, two well-loved brands in Japan, Seattle’s Best Coffee and Cinnabon Japan, launched new menu items featuring Jones Dairy Farm bacon and sausage. These collaborations highlight the Jones Dairy Farm family’s commitment to providing high-quality, clean-label proteins for trusted partners across Japan’s café and restaurant industry. Seattle’s Best Coffee Japan: New Menu Items Featuring Jones Seattle’s Best Coffee Japan introduced a refreshed food menu on October 10, 2025, incorporating its crispy Jones bacon and juicy sausage into six new items. These are now available nationwide, so you can enjoy a taste of America anywhere across Japan. Menu items featuring Jones Dairy Farm include: ・Sesame Croissant, Jones bacon, tomato and […]

@aimadeitforyou Creating wholesome, delicious meals at home has never been more important. Whether you’re cooking for yourself, friends or family members, buying the best possible products is key to a great homemade meal. Sold exclusively at Costco stores across Japan, all of Jones Dairy Farm bacon, sausage and ham products are made with 100% American pork and poultry. With a range of gluten-free, dairy-free and keto-friendly options, Jones Dairy Farm makes it easy for you to choose the best products for your table. Also read: Jones’ Breakfast Pork Patties: Key Facts and Recipe Ideas Check out Jones Dairy Farm’s new recipe pages! To help you get the most of our […]

Celebrate the holidays with a collection of Jones Dairy Farm christmas recipes that look beautiful on the table and are surprisingly easy to make. Whether you’re hosting a cozy family gathering or a lively holiday party, these dishes are designed to be shareable, time-saving, and absolutely delicious. All the ingredients are easy to find, and each recipe comes together quickly – perfect for the busy holiday season. Make this Christmas warm, joyful, and memorable with dishes made using Jones Dairy Farm favorites. Happy Holidays from the Jones family to yours. New for 2025 Holiday Bacon & Potato Wreath Pie Flaky puff pastry, creamy potatoes, broccoli, and cream cheese come together […]