Chicken By-Products and Rendering

            The next time you chomp into a chicken wing, order your kids’ favorite chicken nuggets, or enjoy an elegant dinner of coq au vin, think rendering! And what better time to consider poultry rendering than September, National Chicken Month! Industrial poultry rendering consists of large-scale recycling of unconsumed chicken parts, bones, and tissues from processing plants. During this process, raw materials are heated, moisture is evaporated, and mechanical separation

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