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German Davalos
North American Renderers Association (NARA)
Rendering: The Sustainable Solution
Rendering is a vital part of sustainable agricultural production. Renderers take the parts of animals that North Americans choose not to utilize and make them into valuable products like livestock feed, pet food, biofuel, fertilizer, and other industrial products. The truth about rendering is much different than you may have been told....
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Sustainability and environmental footprint in the feed industry
Lara Moody (IFEEDER Executive Director) gives recommendations on important reductions and measurements to accomplish industry goals, in this Engormix interview during IPPE 2024 in Atlanta, USA....
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Animal Nutrition Conference of Canada 2024
May 14, 2024
Canada - Manitoba - Winnipeg
The rendering industry’s contributions to animal agriculture’s economic and environmental sustainability is vital, yet often overlooked when food and animal food production is discussed. The International Rendering Symposium, held in conjunction with the 2024 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta, will discuss rendering's contributions, impact and the future of the industry. Hosted by the North American Renderers Association (NARA) and U.S. Poultry...
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1. Raw Material 1.1 The main raw material to obtain Poultry Meal is mainly chicken viscera, to which other by-products such as chicken carcass can be added in small quantities to improve consistency, especially during pressing process downstream. Table 1 indicates how many by-products are generated depending on the number of chickens...
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This article will make a similarity of both companies from the perspective of the meat byproducts rendering plants. Walmart is the largest and most successful retail company in American history and Kmart was its direct competitor in its early days. Walmart focused on improving its process not only in technology, but it also trained its employees so that they understood the importance of reducing costs without deteriorating the quality and their service, focusing in details. Kmart invested in...
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Rendering is not a new process, as animal proteins and fats have been rendered for centuries. However, new innovations are shaping the future of the rendering industry. These innovations and other topics will be discussed at the International Rendering Symposium: Innovation in Rendering program, held Feb. 14-15, 2019, in conjunction with the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta, Ga. Sponsored by the National Renderers Association and U.S. Poultry & Egg...
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Will AAFCO definition changes affect your products? Does the current pet food customer understand or care about rendered ingredients? These and other hot topics will be featured at the International Rendering Symposium, held Feb. 1-2, at the 2018 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta. Hosted by the National Renderers Association and U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY), the International Rendering Symposium will focus on challenges and...
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David Meeker explains the benefits of rendering
David Meeker, Vice President of the National Renderers Association, commented on the relevance of rendering and the challenges that lie ahead for the industry, during IPPE 2017 in Atlanta, USA....
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The 2017 International Rendering Symposium will showcase the sustainability of the U.S. and Canadian rendering industry. Held during the 2017 International Production & Processing Expo in Atlanta, Ga., notable speakers will discuss how rendering leftover products from the meat and poultry industries contribute to the life cycle analysis of animal agriculture and environmentally-friendly biofuel. The...
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The meeting will focus on the opportunities and challenges of the rendering industry today The U.S. rendering industry collects and safely processes well over 50 billion pounds of animal byproducts each year, converting these materials into fats and proteins used in animal feed, pet food and fuels. The rendering industry provides services for the safe collection of these materials and uses heat to dehydrate and...
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Targets achieved included improved resistance against diseases, enhanced intestinal integrity and production performance   Juvenile production of Nile tilapia comprises a stage with high economic losses due...
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Andrew Janczak
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
INTRODUCTION Animals must be able to perceive, store, and retrieve information in order to navigate their environment and maximize the ratio of benefits to costs. Birds should have good spatial cognition, allowing them to remember specific routes and landmarks so as to optimally utilize resources such as food, water, perches, and nests. They also need to use their knowledge of routes and landmarks effectively to escape...
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Roberta Abrami Monteiro Silva
Universidade Estadual de Londrina
1 Parte da Tese Doutorado do primeiro autor em Ciência Animal, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, UEL, Londrina, PR. 2 Discente(s) de Doutorado do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciência Animal, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, UEL, Londrina, PR. 3 Profs. Drs. do Deptº de Zootecnia, UEL, Londrina, PR. 4 Discente(s) de Mestrado do...
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Rendering and Sustainability conference at IPPE 2015. D. Meeker (National Renderers Association)
David Meeker from the National Renderers Association, speaks about sustainability, rendering, the rendering industry in US and Canada, the rendering code of practice and sustainable challenges. ...
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With the coming of the cold Winter Weather, many are worried about the arrival of the PEDV Epidemic again. Here are some simple tips to help keep PEDV out: (1) Maintain a fence around your hog farm, and keep all unnecessary traffic out! (2) Have you Manure Hauler use back roads that are away from neighboring hog farms. (1) (3) Have your Manure Hauler clean and disinfect all machinery that enters your farm.(1) (4) Communicate with...
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OUT of THE BOX: Which feed ingredient carries more harmful bacteria’s – veg or non veg? & up to what extent feed acidifiers plays role to reduce those counts.... Introduction: It has been observed that there are lots of controversies in poultry nutrition regarding the use of feed ingredients from Animal source origins. Many poultry experts are against to use animal protein & energy sources such as Meat cum bone meal, Blood Meal, Fish/Fish meal, Animal fat etc in poultry feed. But now a days...
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Poultry protein meal represents a substantial portion of the high quality protein and fat in modern companion animal diets. Poultry protein meal is commonly included at 5 to 40% and can contribute in excess of 85% of the dietary protein and 30% of the dietary fat. Thus, changes to the quality or composition of the protein or fat in poultry protein meal can have profound effects on the nutritional value of the diet. The process of producing poultry protein meal is a daunting task undertaken...
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Possibly one of the most frequently voiced consumer lores around commercial pet food is that pet foods are made from waste. There is a human trait, which leads to most people seeking employment in areas that interest them. A lucky few manage to find full employment in an activity that is their hobby or where their ‘love’ interest lies. This is equally true of people who seek employment in the Pet Food Industry. A survey of people involved in the Pet Food Industry would likely show...
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Animal by-products have been the source of key ingredients in pet foods for several decades. However, the relationship between the animal-by-product and pet food industries has grown even stronger over the last five years, because of changing market demands, particularly related to product quality. During this time, the pet food industry has adopted quality standards similar to those applied to human foods. Accordingly, important suppliers of key pet food ingredients, like the...
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