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you know that…
a greenish ring around a hard-cooked egg yolk is due to either overcooking or a high iron content in cooking water. This can be avoided using proper cooking time and temperature, and by rapidly cooling the cooked egg.
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Industry
Facts |
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Ranking
of countries in world market in meat production and exports,
in thousand metric tons in ready-to-cook equivalents, 2001
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Rank |
Poultry
Meat Prod’n |
Broiler
Meat Prod'n |
Poultry
Meat Exports |
| Country |
Volume |
Country |
Volume |
Country |
Volume |
1 |
USA |
15,990 |
USA |
13,366 |
USA |
2,582 |
2 |
China |
11,150 |
Brazil |
5,526 |
Brazil |
794 |
3 |
Brazil |
5,641 |
China |
5,500 |
Hong
Kong |
690 |
4 |
France |
2,185 |
Mexico |
1,784 |
France |
461 |
5 |
Mexico |
1,922 |
U.K. |
1,156 |
China |
345 |
6 |
U.K. |
1,516 |
France |
1,123 |
Thailand |
278 |
7 |
Japan |
1,189 |
Japan |
1,078 |
Netherlands |
257 |
8 |
Italy |
1,135 |
Thailand |
980 |
Hungary |
114 |
9 |
South
Africa |
1,121 |
South
Africa |
919 |
Canada |
107 |
10 |
Thailand |
1,025 |
Spain |
875 |
U.K. |
87 |
Source:
Foreign Agricultural Service (2002)
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