Sunday, April 3, 2011

TakePart - Green Hogs: The U.S.'s First Zero-Waste Pork Processing Plant Coming Soon

By Fast Company Staff
March 25, 2011

"Vegetarians generally have a smaller food-related environmental impact than meat-eaters, but that doesn't mean environmentalists should give up on meat-processing operations. Witness Russ Kremer, a Missouri-based hog farmer and leader of a group of 51 family farmers that sell meat under the brand Heritage Acre Foods. Kremer is in the midst of installing the country's first 100% biodiesel-powered, zero-waste pork processing plant..."

http://www.takepart.com/news/2011/03/25/green-hogs-the-uss-first-zero-waste-pork-processing-plant-coming-soon

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