Pork

Livestock cage laws I am going to prove that the new livestock cage laws are wrong. Gestation crates and farrowing crate are helpful and should not be banded. I believe that no matter what people think there are many benefits by using these pens. I am planning to give the reasons to keep them, and then give the counter thought and why it is weak. New cage laws would harm livestock because when hogs are pregnant, they attack other hogs, mother can also crash their piglets and chickens are in…

When it comes to enslaved Africans, the general public often only focus on their lives as slaves. In our effort to acknowledge the terrible ways that African slaves were mistreated, we often forget that, at the end of the day, slaves were still human beings, with their own beliefs, tastes, and culture. Unfortunately, most historical records do not document the daily lives and cultural practices of enslaved Africans due to their inherent biases (Young et al. 1998:168). Luckily, archaeology can be…

is a common question asked across the country on a daily basis. As the demand for animal protein rises locally and globally at unprecedented rates, more often than not, the question of what are we eating tends to be answered with beef, chicken, or pork. As garnered from course readings and lectures, there are many health and environmental concerns associated with animal protein consumption. As our nation faces an abundance of public health questions regarding the safety of animal protein…

meat you don't connect it to a dead carcass it's food nothing more. We grow up learning that even in children's books we separate cute farm animals from are food. Society makes industry animals life's no longer a life but simple a product. “we eat pork not pigs, veal not baby calfs, animals are not killed in a slaughterhouse but processed in a packaging plant” -Dana Jones. Effect on the animals. People don't see what happens to the animals in the factories. Around 27,397,260 living, thinking,…

across an interesting question, “Animals eat each other, so why shouldn’t we eat them?” In Islam, Muslims are not allowed to eat animals that eat other animals, that’s forbidden. Because Islam forbidden anything that harms the human body. Pork for example, pork is forbidding because Pigs have NO neck that makes it difficult to be slaughtered the Islamic way by the insert of a knife in the neck and therefore getting purged of the blood, which holds a plenty of uric acid, a toxic chemical material…

to reach the final product and how the stages of the process and how different ingredients can change the emulsion of the final product. The first stage of making frankfurters include grinding the lean pork meat and backfat separately, then the Quick cure and seasonings are mixed with the lean pork, in the presence of ice, the fat is added and the mixture is chopped to a desired temperature. The mix is then stuffed into links and smoked. For the regular frankfurters, the initial mixture was…

Overview Seaboard Foods is an integrated food company dedicated to six commitments. One of these commitments is to community. Two of the ways Seaboard Foods shows their commitment are volunteerism and community betterment. Since 2015, Seaboard Foods has sponsored Operation BBQ Relief, which provides compassion and hot meals to those affected by natural disasters and members of the military. This commitment is expressed through monetary donations and additionally by encouraging their employees…

Slaughterhouse Abuse Every day, thousands of animals are killed due to improper and inhumane ways of killing for their meat. According to Animal Rights Action, there is such a high demand for meat, workers don’t stop for anything. With improper and poor methods of killing, this can lead to unsafe work areas for the workers, fecal contamination with meat, bacteria and pathogens landing on meat, it makes you second guess where your meat, eggs and milk came from. A lot of times when slaughter…

Feral Hog Control The feral hog (Sus scrofa) is not native to any area within the United States. The first European settlers were the first to introduce the domestic swine into the United States. The pigs were brought here so that the settlers would have a ready food supply if need be (Ditchkoff and West 2007). Since then the Eurasian wild boar was brought over as a game species and bred with the domestic swine we now have feral hogs in the United States (Brisbin and Mayer 2009). The first…

Despite the name, they are not pigs at all, nor do they come from Guinea. Guinea pigs were first domesticated as far back as 2000BC in the South American Andes mountains, from a region we now call Bolivia and Peru. They were originally kept as food, but many may have become family pets for children to rear as pets back then. Guinea pigs are also called 'Cavy'which is short for Cavia Porcellus, their official name. Male guinea pigs are referred to as boars and females are called sows. In…