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Oprah v. Beef Part 2: Apocalypse Cow

Maintenance Phase

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The Gross Nature of Food Production

In the 1970s in Britain, they switched from creating this bone meal in batches to doing it continuously. The fat part of beef tallow is actually very valuable and can be used for a variety of industrial purposes. There were some like really grisly fires and explosions at these rendering plants because the solvents that they were using were dangerous.

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