date:Apr 10, 2014
Danish Crowns new beef cattle slaughterhouse Holsted, Denmark is up and running, the company noted.
Despite an hour-long stop in production, 547 cattle were slaughtered. This represents the highest number of animals slaughtered in a single day at the new plant. The company attributed the delay to problems with the computers that control the machinery.
Per Svane Knudsen, plant manager, said the plant is almost two-thirds of the way towards operating at full capacity. The goal is to slaughter 90