How mastering process achieves poultry processing targets

Fully understanding and correctly implementing the various steps needed to achieve a goal, can help poultry processors raise output and reduce losses.

Eduardo Cervantes López

October 27, 2023

Spraying birds with water while they wait on the trucks will help to prevent heat stress and possible death.

Spraying birds with water while they wait on the trucks will help to prevent heat stress and possible death.

Eduardo Cervantes López

Learning has become a particularly important skill, and in today’s fast changing world, mastering it is as important in poultry processing as it is in any other area.

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