Offal & Rendering

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What does 'Drop' Credit refer to?
The value of byproducts.
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What are Variety meats and offal?
Internal organs, muscle cuts, muscle associated with organs, and viscera.
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What is USDA Inspection?
A regulatory process to ensure that meat products are safe, wholesome, and accurately labeled.
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What is Rendering?
The process of converting waste animal tissues into usable products, often for food or industrial use.
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What historical use did Native Americans have for blood?
They used blood as fertilizer.
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What was tallow traditionally used for?

Making candles and soups.
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Why did the need for byproduct processing arise?
It arose from increased animal production and the question of what to do with the extra meat.
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What is commonly known as the 'invisible industry'?
The byproduct processing industry.
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What are the two types of renderers?
1. Packers/renderers located within the packing house; 2. Independent renderers with no affiliation.
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What are the most common types of fatty acids found in beef?
Oleic and Linoleic Acid.