Comments on: 5 Confusing Chicken Labels (and What They Actually Mean) https://www.chickencheck.in/blog/confusing-chicken-labels/ Home of the National Chicken Council Wed, 30 Mar 2022 03:20:51 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 By: jdt44 https://www.chickencheck.in/blog/confusing-chicken-labels/#comment-171 Fri, 18 May 2018 03:10:00 +0000 https://chickencheckin.wpengine.com/?p=17066#comment-171 In reply to Alan Lidbom.

Not quite. Must be a Cornish chicken or cross – a small breed with a large breast – FDA rule.

]]> By: Alan Lidbom https://www.chickencheck.in/blog/confusing-chicken-labels/#comment-124 Sat, 11 Nov 2017 22:14:00 +0000 https://chickencheckin.wpengine.com/?p=17066#comment-124 FYI, “Cornish Game Hens” are the same as the rest of the chickens in the meat case, they are just slaughtered younger.

]]> By: PoFoke https://www.chickencheck.in/blog/confusing-chicken-labels/#comment-73 Sun, 07 May 2017 17:23:00 +0000 https://chickencheckin.wpengine.com/?p=17066#comment-73 In reply to Tim Mosley.

keeping proper records… antibiotics do not stay in the system. All animal food sources have a ‘clear time’ requirement where the animal cannot be sent to processing until the required clear time has passed. This allows for the body to completely process the antibiotic through the system.

]]> By: Tim Mosley https://www.chickencheck.in/blog/confusing-chicken-labels/#comment-72 Sun, 07 May 2017 02:31:00 +0000 https://chickencheckin.wpengine.com/?p=17066#comment-72 How do the producers ensure the chicken they present to the consumer is antibiotic free if they were previosuly treated with antibitics? Are they individually tested?

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