Commodity
Location(s):
Boaz, AL, Est. P20699A
Albertville, AL, Est. P32174
Phenix City, AL, Est. P34453
Process Verified Point(s):
- No Antibiotics Ever – poultry products are from birds hatched and raised without the use of antibiotics ever.
- 100% Vegetarian Diet – diet will consist of 100% vegetable sources and no animal by-products.
- USA Source Verified – eggs and chicks are raised in the United States of America.
- Responsible Use of Antibiotics:
- no antibiotics will be used on program birds except for ionophores, and only in a manner described by the label for the control of coccidiosis.
- veterinary use only antibiotics allowed – only a veterinarian may issue treatment of antibiotics to birds.
- no antibiotics used important to human medicine as defined by the World Health Organization – Critically Important Antimicrobials for Human Medicine
- no antibiotics used for growth production – no antibiotics are used throughout the growth cycle of the bird to enhance growth.
- Raised Cage Free – birds are never confined to cages during their life cycle.
- Naturally Tender – aged on the bone at least 8 hours from slaughter to produce a tender, high quality product.
For more information on the USDA Process Verified Program and additional information on this specific program, visit the Livestock & Poultry Program’s Quality Assessment Division website.