30/06/2025
Each broiler carcass processed at the slaughterhouse tells a story about the bird’s life on the farm. While poultry farmers often focus on performance metrics such as growth rate, feed conversion ratio (FCR), and general health, it is ultimately during processing that meat quality and hidden health challenges are revealed.
In this article, Poultry Specialist Jos van Arkel explains the top five reasons why chicks are rejected at the slaughterhouse and what steps can be taken to prevent these rejections ➡️
Each broiler carcass processed at the slaughterhouse tells a story about the bird’s life on the farm. While poultry farmers often focus on performance metrics such as growth rate, feed conversion ratio (FCR), and general health, it is ultimately during processing that meat quality and hidden healt...