DALLAS — Dickey’s Barbecue Pit announced the expansion of its Rancher’s Premium Smokehouse Sausage line across Walmart locations nationwide. Through this retail expansion, the products will be available in 11% more retail stores.

“Our Walmart expansion is a direct response to growing demand,” said Shayla Bell, vice president of purchasing and retail for Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants Inc. “People are craving real, honest-to-goodness smoked meats and Rancher’s delivers just that. Whether you grill them up for game day or slice them into your favorite dish, these sausages bring that Texas barbecue spirit home.”

The Rancher’s Premium Smokehouse Sausage line first launched in spring 2024. Included in the line are Rancher’s Brisket Burnt Ends Sausage, Rancher’s Bacon Cheddar Sausage and Rancher’s Philly Cheese Steak Sausage. These sausages are made from premium meat cuts and seasoned with a signature blend of spices to reflect a rich, smoky flavor true to Texas barbecue.

“Rancher’s Premium is a natural extension of our brand’s core promise — real, pit-smoked flavor made with care and tradition,” said Laura Rea Dickey, chief executive officer of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants. “It reflects everything our guests love about Dickey’s in a convenient, high-quality product they can bring into their kitchens. We’re proud to see it thrive at retail and especially proud to grow our presence with Walmart.”