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Poultry

Poultry is a category of domestic birds kept and raised for the purpose of collecting eggs or killing and using their meat.

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Poultry

carton

Meat products; Poultry

A standard egg packaging container that comes in sizes of 6, 12 and 18. The cartons are made from cardboard or foam and designed to reduce movement and damage to the eggs.

case

Meat products; Poultry

Used for the commercial side of egg transportation and holds roughly 30 dozen eggs.

light hen

Meat products; Poultry

A hen that produces eggs.

trailerload

Meat products; Poultry

At least 600 cases of 30 dozen eggs each, or 18,000 dozen eggs, or 216,000 eggs.

tanker

Meat products; Poultry

A vehicle that transports, in bulk, liquid egg products.

trucklot

Meat products; Poultry

Roughly 10,000 pounds of poultry products

shackles

Meat products; Poultry

Metal devices used during processing to hand poultry by their feet.

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