Focus Stunning methods in poultry processing ST. PAUL, Minn. -- One of the first steps in humane slaughter is immobilization of the bird. This involves the stunning process, and although stunning prior to slaughter is not required by law for poultry in the U.S., stunning practices are used widely in the poultry industry in the U.S. and worldwide. Urschel Laboratories celebrating 100 years VALPARAISO, Ind. -- Commemorating a century in the manufacturing of precision food cutting equipment, Urschel Laboratories Inc. continues its worldwide reputation for excellence by working in partnership with customers to meet the ever-changing challenges in the marketplace, company officials said. Spicing the meat also cuts the risk of cancer compounds MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Spices will do more than just enhance the taste of ground beef. They'll also cut down on the risk of compounds that can cause cancer.

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