Poultry Processing Sector's Expanding Scope India places about 55-60 million birds a week and is possibly the fifth-largest poultry meat producer, but its poultry processing sector still has a long way to go. Large fast food companies such as KFC (Yum! Brands) and McDonald's have set their sights on India and have projected to double their presence in the country in next four years. The biggest holdup is the reliable supply of safe processed chicken.By a rough estimate, the processing capacity in India is roughly 44,000 broilers per hour (BPH), plus another 40,000 BPH in small processing plants. Thus, the total processing capacity is 84,000 BPH, or 0.672 million broilers per day against a production of 7.8-8.2 million broilers per day. T...
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An adult Vancouver Island marmot typically measures 65 to 70 centimetres (26 to 28 in) from the tip of its nose to the tip of its tail.
An Ankylosaurus lumbers along the shore of what’s now eastern Montana. Walking low to the ground, the dino uses its flat, leaf-shaped teeth to tear at ferns lining the water. Suddenly, a shadow looms over the herbivore—a Tyrannosaurus rex is hungry. But Ankylosaurus won’t be a...
The magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is the sole living representative species of the family Anseranatidae. This waterbird is found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea.[2] The species is not truly migratory but it sometimes travels large distances to find food and water, especiall...
The common ostrich (Struthio camelus), or simply ostrich, is a species of flightless bird native to certain areas of Africa (and historically, Arabia) and is the largest living species of bird. The common ostrich is one of two extant species of ostriches, the only living members of the genus St...
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