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Vion Food Germany: Boxtel, Netherlands: 2.500 6.200 Slaugthering of particularly pigs and cattle, and processing [6] 5 Rothkötter Group: Meppen, Niedersachsen: 1.600 4.700 Slaugthering of poultry and processing [7] 6 Heristo: Bad Rothenfelde, Niedersachsen: 1.439 3.732 Processing and meat import 7 Danish Crown Germany Randers, Denmark: 1.400 3.700
Factors influencing the price of meat include supply and demand, subsidies, [2] hidden costs, [3] taxes, quotas or non-material costs ("moral cost") of meat production.Non-material costs can be related to issues such as animal welfare (e.g. treatment of animals, over-breeding).
The companies are also active in meat processing and packing as well as the production of meat products such as sausages. [1] List (2021) ... Germany: 350.0 6 MHP:
Over 75 kg (165 lb) of meat is consumed in the United States per person per year, 60 kg in Germany, 38 kg in China, and under 20 kg in Africa. [1] Pigs can reach their market weight with 10–15 percent less food if they are kept on antibiotics, but overuse increases the likelihood of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, so-called "superbugs." [2]
Prices in restaurants are rising across the spectrum, from top-notch eateries to fast food chain Wendy's, which has raised the price of its quarter pound burger by 4-8 cents in the past year.
For example, the FAO (2002) figure for Denmark, which has one of the highest meat export rates compared to its population, was 145.9 kg (322 lb) (highest in the world). More recent FAO figures (2009) have taken the earlier discrepancy into account, resulting in a significantly lower 95.2 kg (210 lb) for Denmark (13th in the world).
Döner kebab, a dish consisting of seasoned meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie and popularized by Turkish immigrants, is one of the most popular fast food items in Germany with sales reaching more than 3.5 billion euros each year. The döner meat is typically served as a plate with rice or chips and a salad, or for a quick snack or meal it ...
The fast food giant is suing the U.S. meat industry's “Big Four” — Tyson, JBS, Cargill and National Beef Packing Company — and their subsidiaries, alleging a price fixing scheme for beef ...