Tag: Mobile and Modular Meat Processing Systems
Interested in starting a meat processing business? Explore our blog for industry info and stories of great Americans who are getting it done.
Posted March 17, 2025
Video Stories of Small, Local Meat Processing Businesses
A local meat processing business starts with a vision: an idea, answer to a question, or solution to a problem. What if you have this…
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Posted February 28, 2025
Where, How, To Whom? Thinking About Sales as an Independent Meat Processor
Meat processors are passionate about craft butchery and high-quality meat production, but some can overlook a key reality: where, how, and to whom will they…
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Posted January 27, 2025
From Feeder to Eater: Real Stories of Local Meat Processors
Every Friesla Meat Processing System is different, and the goals and operational setups are diverse. But the one thing in common is that all of…
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Posted December 31, 2024
Why Americans Are Demanding Good, Whole, Local Food
There has been a resurgence in interest in local, whole foods, driven by a variety of factors from human health to food system resilience. How…
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Posted September 24, 2024
Waste Management Options for Small Meat Processing Facilities
Managing waste is a critical part of any small meat processing operation, whether you’re operating a Friesla Mobile or Modular System, a custom exempt truck,…
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Posted April 25, 2024
Meat Processing Explained: From Harvest to Packaging
The livestock harvest-to-package process can seem a little mysterious: an animal goes in, boxes of meat come out—but what does this look like inside a…
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Posted March 29, 2024
Handling Wastewater in a Small Meat Processing Plant
Meat harvest, fabrication, packaging, and sanitization generates waste byproducts: from bones to blood, heads, hides, inedibles, offal, and wastewater. In another blog post, we covered…
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Posted January 31, 2024
Creating Value-Added Products from Waste in Small Meat Processing Facilities
If you’ve considered starting a local meat processing business, you’ve likely thought, “But what will I do with all of the waste?” Rendering—the process of…
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Posted December 12, 2023
Where Does Beef Come From? Part 2: Processing & Distribution
In an earlier post we went through how beef is raised and finished, but what happens after that? We’re glad you asked, because while we’re…
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Posted December 11, 2023
Where Does Beef Come From? Part 1: Breeding, Raising & Finishing
In the United States, beef production starts on farms and ranches across the country. How does that beef get from pasture to plate—or to a…
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Interested in starting a meat processing business? Explore our blog for industry info and stories of great Americans who are getting it done.

Posted March 17, 2025
Video Stories of Small, Local Meat Processing Businesses
A local meat processing business starts with a vision: an idea, answer to a question, or solution to a problem. What if you have this…

Posted February 28, 2025
Where, How, To Whom? Thinking About Sales as an Independent Meat Processor
Meat processors are passionate about craft butchery and high-quality meat production, but some can overlook a key reality: where, how, and to whom will they…

Posted January 27, 2025
From Feeder to Eater: Real Stories of Local Meat Processors
Every Friesla Meat Processing System is different, and the goals and operational setups are diverse. But the one thing in common is that all of…

Posted December 31, 2024
Why Americans Are Demanding Good, Whole, Local Food
There has been a resurgence in interest in local, whole foods, driven by a variety of factors from human health to food system resilience. How…

Posted September 24, 2024
Waste Management Options for Small Meat Processing Facilities
Managing waste is a critical part of any small meat processing operation, whether you’re operating a Friesla Mobile or Modular System, a custom exempt truck,…

Posted April 25, 2024
Meat Processing Explained: From Harvest to Packaging
The livestock harvest-to-package process can seem a little mysterious: an animal goes in, boxes of meat come out—but what does this look like inside a…

Posted March 29, 2024
Handling Wastewater in a Small Meat Processing Plant
Meat harvest, fabrication, packaging, and sanitization generates waste byproducts: from bones to blood, heads, hides, inedibles, offal, and wastewater. In another blog post, we covered…

Posted January 31, 2024
Creating Value-Added Products from Waste in Small Meat Processing Facilities
If you’ve considered starting a local meat processing business, you’ve likely thought, “But what will I do with all of the waste?” Rendering—the process of…

Posted December 12, 2023
Where Does Beef Come From? Part 2: Processing & Distribution
In an earlier post we went through how beef is raised and finished, but what happens after that? We’re glad you asked, because while we’re…

Posted December 11, 2023
Where Does Beef Come From? Part 1: Breeding, Raising & Finishing
In the United States, beef production starts on farms and ranches across the country. How does that beef get from pasture to plate—or to a…