A variety of uses
A variety of uses
Medical
Medical-grade porcine materials are used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals for cardiovascular conditions, diabetes and gastrointestinal diseases, as well as in devices and biomaterials used for healing wounds or replacing and repairing parts of organs. Examples include wound dressings, burn therapy and heart valve technologies.
A Variety of Uses
A Variety of Uses
Companion Animal
Pig co-products can be used to provide nutritional value, enrichment and health to companion animals through the diets, treats and chews. Examples include dry kibble, wet diets, raw diets, supplements, pigskin chews and training treats.
A Variety of Uses
A Variety of Uses
Zoological
Pig co-products provide a great source of nutritional value, enrichment and health to wild animals. Sustainable resources in the form of enrichment items and materials for raw diets play a very important role within the zoological community. Examples include pork diet, chew toys, prey devices and training treats.
A Variety of Uses
A Variety of Uses
Animal Health
Animals benefit from pig co-products through nutritional products. Pig co-products also aid in the treatment of ailments, prevent diseases and provide nutritional enhancements to animals in need. Examples include vaccines, feed additives, medicines and supplements.
A Variety of Uses
A Variety of Uses
Human Health
While the most recognized use of the pig is food consumption, pig co-products can also be used to create non-food products that are valuable to human health and sustainability. Examples include cosmetics, soaps, clothing, dietary supplements and pet products.
A Variety of Uses
A Variety of Uses
Industrial & Consumer
Pig co-products are used for a broad range of industrial and consumer products. Their diverse use in adding value to household products and materials demonstrates the true sustainable value of the materials we can source from sows. Examples include leather, fertilizer, dyes, paint brushes, rubber and lubricants.