Impact of stunning method on blood loss in broilers during exsanguination with 2 different neck cut methods

SUMMARY: With over 9 billion broilers processed each year in the United States, blood is a significant by-product of poultry processing. An adequate bleed-out during slaughter with subsequent blood collection results in blood being redirected from the wastewater stream to rendering, less wastewater...

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Main Authors: R.C. Osborne, C.E. Harris, R.J. Buhr, B.H. Kiepper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Applied Poultry Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1056617123000570