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City: Ningbo
Province/State: Zhejiang
Country/Region: China (Mainland)

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INTRODUCTION TO THE POULTRY PROCESSING INDUSTRY

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There are many species and breeds of poultry which are used by man. Some are of more importance than others. The domestic chicken (Gallus domesticus) has assumed World-wide importance and accounts for more than 90% of the world's poultry flocks. Ducks account for about 5% of the world's poultry flocks and turkeys for about 2%. Table 6 details % world distribution of the three most important poultry species during 1989.

Other poultry species of lesser world importance are geese, guinea fowl, doves, pigeons, pheasants, quail and ostriches. It is estimated that together these species account for less than 3% of the world's poultry flocks.

TABLE 6 1989 % World distribution of the three most important poultry species
	Chickens	Ducks	Turkeys
Africa	8	3	2
N&C America	19	3	37
S America	9	2	4
Asia	40	87	5
Europe	12	5	31
Oceania	1	-	1
USSR	11	-	20
Developed Countries	43	7	89
Developing Countries	57	93	11
World	100	100	100

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