GENERAL QUESTIONS

• Can I buy Fossil Farms products in supermarkets?

  Fossil Farms now has a retail line that is available in select markets. Check out our store locator to see what's available near you!

• Can I buy Fossil Farms products on Amazon?

  We do not sell our products on Amazon, however you can find them online, at our retail store, and at various retail outlets nationwide!

• Are there animals at your Boonton location that we can see when we come to the store?

  Our Boonton location does not have any live animals, but does house our Headquarters, Warehouse, and of course, our Retail Market, which is always worth a visit!

• Can I visit your farm?

  Our New Jersey Farm is not on the premises of our Main Headquarters, and it is not open to the public.

• Careers at Fossil Farms?

  Click here to see our current job postings!

• Does Fossil Farms own a farm?

  Fossil Farms has a partner family farm called Roaming Acres, located in Lafayette, NJ.  Roaming Acres is home to Ostrich, Bison, Pigs and Chickens that are humanely raised, free-roaming and fed a 100% vegetarian diet, and those items are sold at the farmers markets and greenmarkets in New Je...

• Does game meat taste much different than beef? What is "gamey"?

  Fossil Farms meats are not treated with hormones, antibiotics or preservatives.  The animals are all free roaming or wild, foraging on the land they roam for most of their lives. This results in clean, lean and flavorful meat, and not really with that strong flavor that might come from some ...

• Do you have a recipe section on your website?

  Yes! We have a curated collection of great recipes here: Recipes

• Do you have a Subscription Club?

  We do not offer subscriptions at this time, however, we do have several uniquely delicious package options featuring a variety of our products. See what we have here: Package Specials

• Do you have a waiting list?

  We do not have a waiting list. If a product is out of stock, we recommend entering your e-mail on the product page to be notified when it's back in stock. If you have any questions as to when a product will be back in stock, please feel free to give us a call at 973-917-3155 or e-mail customerser...

• Do you sell bones or animal heads for taxidermy?

  Fossil Farms does not sell animal heads for taxidermy purposes.

• Do you sell pet food?

  We do not sell pet food, although many of our customers rely on our proteins for their pets, especially with certain dietary needs. We always recommend consulting a veterinarian before purchasing any of our products for your pet. Our retail store here in Boonton, NJ, does sell dog treats.

• Do you sell to restaurants?

  Yes, we sell to many restaurants nationwide. From small sandwich shops to some of the top restaurants in New York City and beyond, Fossil Farms has been supplying all natural meat and wild game to the food service industry for more than two decades!

• How long has Fossil Farms been in business?

  Fossil Farms has been in business since January, 1997. In 2022, we celebrated 25 years in business, and just getting started!

• Is Fossil Farms a private company?

  Fossil Farms is a privately held company.

• Is Fossil Farms hiring?

  Click here to see our current job postings.

• What does creating an account get me?

  Creating an account will generate a customer profile where you can mange the account, view all past orders and update your contact information.  It will also save your information for easy ordering, and you'll earn 200 rewards points for setting the account up! Follow this link to get starte...

• What does "Fossil Farms" mean? Where did the name come from?

  Fossil Farms is named after Lance and Todd Appelbaum's father, who they affectionately call "The Fossil." "The Fossil" can be spotted at the company headquarters from time to time.....

• What restaurants serve Fossil Farms meats?

  There are many restaurants across the country that purchase and put our all natural & wild game on their menus. You can always ask the restaurant if their game meat is from Fossil Farms. If it's not, then it should be! 😉

• Where are your farms?

  We source the meat from many family-farms across the country, as well as internationally. We try to source as much as possible form our local region, and we have our own family-owned ostrich farm in Northern NJ. If you have questions about a specific protein and where it's from, please contact u...

• Where can I get your products locally?

  Fossil Farms has a retail Market and Kitchen located at our headquarters in Boonton, NJ. If you are looking for a specific product, you can give our store a call at 973-917-FARM or stop by to take a look. The store is open Wednesday - Friday from 10 AM - 6 PM and Saturdays from 9 AM - 5 PM. Our r...

• Where can I find nutritional information on your products?

  Please reach out to our customer service team for nutritional information. Phone: 973-917-3155 E-mail:customerservice@fossilfarms.com

• Where can I get Fossil Farms products in my area?

  Fossil Farms has a retail line that is available in many supermarkets across the country! Check our our store locator to find what's available near you.

• Where does Fossil Farms deliver?

  We deliver via UPS to the 48 states, Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico.  At this time we do not ship outside the US.

• Where do you source the meat?

  Fossil Farms works with family owned farms in the US, Canada, New Zealand, Hungary and Australia.

• Who owns Fossil Farms?

  Fossil Farms was founded in 1997 by Lance and Todd Appelbaum, who started the business in their parents home, and Fossil Farms is still a privately held family owned company to this day!

• Can I rent your space for a private dinner?

  Fossil Farms Market & Kitchen's Chefs can build a custom private tasting menu with 3 - 10 courses for up to 8 people in our own corporate kitchen here in Boonton, NJ. Click here for more information and to check availability! You can also give our store a call with any questions: 973-917-32...

• How can I get in touch with someone from your support team?

  We’re always happy to help and answer any questions you may have! When you reach out to us, you’ll be connecting with a real person from our Customer Support team who is ready to assist. You can email us at customerservice@fossilfarms.com or give us a call at 973-917-3155. We look forward to hea...

• How can I reach Customer Service?

  We’re always happy to help! Our Customer Service team is made up of real people who are here to answer your questions and assist with anything you need. You can reach us by email at customerservice@fossilfarms.com or by phone at 973-917-3155. We look forward to helping you!

• What type of diet are your animals fed?

  Our animals graze on grass and forage other vegetation on our partnered family farms' pastures. Dependent on the specific animal, their diets may be supplemented with barley, oats, alfalfa, distillers grains, haylage, silage, soy and corn, sourced from local farms. The animals are never given ant...