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four phases that comprise the whole poultry production chain from when
baby chicks arrive at the farm until they arrive at the slaughterhouse breeding, loading, transport and slaughterhouse phases. -
Preparing poultry for cooking involves slaughtering, scalding, defeathering, evisceration and cutting or deboning.
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Breed and strain: Different breeds and strains of poultry have different growing times to reach the best size and health for slaughter.
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Other factors that affect the quality of poultry meat include:<div>Growing phase: The care given to the birds during the growing phase is important for producing high quality poultry carcasses</div>
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The stages involved in preparing poultry meat for the market include:<div>Slaughtering: Killing the birds</div><div>Scalding: Using hot water to loosen the birds’ feathers</div><div>De-feathering: Picking the loosened feathers</div><div>Evisceration: Removing the birds’ internal organs</div><div>Washing: Soaking the birds in cold water to reduce bacteria</div><div>Packaging: Preserving the finished products</div>
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