| Source | block-club-chicago |
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| Original Load Date | Feb. 16, 2026, 8 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Feb. 16, 2026, 8 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/02/16/beef-tallow-has-been-big-business-for-this-bridgeport-company-since-the-70s/ |
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BRIDGEPORT — As conversation-starters go, Matt Miniat has a doozy: “I sell fat,”
he said, and lots of it.
Miniat is COO of fifth-generation, family-owned Miniat Holdings, the parent
company of Bridgeport’s [ South Chicago Packing ][6] , 945 W. 38th St. One of
the nation’s largest manufacturers of h...