
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions

General Store Information
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Can I order groceries or specialty meats from Dewey’s Trading Post online or by phone? Not yet, but we are working on getting a system in place.
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What payment options are available at Dewey’s Trading Post in Maple Rapids? Cards, cash, and tap pay.
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Does Dewey’s Trading Post offer gift cards or gift certificates for purchase? Yes
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What are the most popular seasonal products available at Dewey’s Trading Post? We offer tons of fresh smoked meat products for all gatherings, fresh vegetables, last minute needs.
Meat Processing and Venison Services
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What meat processing services are offered at Dewey’s Trading Post in Maple Rapids? Off the bone wild game smoked meats, sausages, brats, or just grind for you to make your own special products.
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How can I get my venison processed at Dewey’s Trading Post? Bring in your off the bone wild game and we will make it in to over 40 different items. 10# min per flavor.
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What is the processing time for venison and other meats at Dewey’s Trading Post? 5-10 days on most smoked products.
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Are there custom packaging options for processed meats at Dewey’s Trading Post? We offer bulk, freezer wrap or Vac Pac options.
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Does Dewey’s Trading Post offer custom snack sticks or summer sausage flavors? All flavors can be packed in any way above.
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What safety measures are followed in the meat processing facility at Dewey’s Trading Post? We follow all USDA guidelines, all meat and processing equipment is made and kept in a sanitized refrigerated area.
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Is there a weight limit for venison or meat processing at Dewey’s Trading Post? 10# per flavor.
Snack Sticks and Summer Sausage
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Why are Dewey’s Trading Post snack sticks and summer sausage so popular? We offer a wide variety of flavors with the best texture and smoke flavor you can find other places.
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What flavors of snack sticks and summer sausage are available at Dewey’s Trading Post? We have every thing from mild to hot. Sweet to savory. We offer of 15 flavors to choose from.
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Does Dewey’s Trading Post sell gluten-free snack sticks or allergen-friendly options? MOST all of the snack sticks are gluten free. The are dairy free unless specially add cheese is put in.
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Can I bulk order snack sticks or summer sausage from Dewey’s Trading Post? Yes
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Are Dewey’s Trading Post snack sticks and summer sausage available year-round? Yes we have all flavors all year. Come early on holiday weekends because we do sell out
Bulk Candies and Grocery Items
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What types of bulk candies can I find at Dewey’s Trading Post in Maple Rapids? We have over 200 candy options, from hard candies to gummies, chocolate to fruity. Even chocolate covered fruit.
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Does Dewey’s Trading Post carry sugar-free or specialty candies? We have a small variety of sugar free candy
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Are there any locally made products available at Dewey’s Trading Post? YES! We love to support local. We have honey, maple syrup, candied nuts, BBQ sauces, Milk and Ice cream that are all Michigan Made small business.
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What grocery items does Dewey’s Trading Post stock besides meats and candies? We have a small variety of every day basics. We carry over 1000 convenient grocery items, beer and wine, lottery, and so much more.
Custom Orders and Special Events
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Does Dewey’s Trading Post offer custom meat orders for events or catering? We offer bulk buying options on all meat items. Buy in bulk and save! We don’t cater but we do offer bulk Broasted chicken for all your small gatherings. We also offer Meat and cheese platters that can me made with smoked meats or lunch meat options.
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Can Dewey’s Trading Post create gift baskets or holiday meat packages? Defiantly!
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Does Dewey’s Trading Post offer discounts for bulk orders or local businesses? Yes, we love working with large parties, local groups and non profits to get them the best deals.
Community and History
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How long has Dewey’s Trading Post been in Maple Rapids, Michigan? Deweys has been locally and family owned since 1971!
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Is Dewey’s Trading Post involved in Maple Rapids community events? We help all events in the community and surrounding areas! We love our community.
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What’s the story behind Dewey’s Trading Post and its name? Deweys Trading post name came from the original founder, and its a family name that we wont change.