Complex sentence: Most dried beef is sold in the U.S. as jerky, and inMexico is still sold for cooking and snacking; however, this is done almost exclusively in the north and in small-scale operations (Ibarra-Aumenta).
Split into simpler sentences: Most dried beef is sold in the U.S. as jerky. In Mexico, it is still sold for cooking as well as snacking; however, this is done almost exclusively in the north and in small-scale operations (Ibarra-Aumenta).