2. Raw materials condition

2.1 Fresh state

• Normal fresh condition

  Fresh reception, in various forms (raw whole pieces; 3D, 4D, 5D cut pieces; trimmings or split meats; manufacturing fat; etc.). The manufacturer imposes an acceptance deadline in relation to slaughter (D + 2 or D + 3). For animals slaughtered on weekends, this deadline is extended (D + 4, in principle). The first incoming inspection is, of course, to check the slaughter date, as well as the ore's core and surface temperatures. Other checks are also carried out; these will be discussed later.

• Pre-salted...