Exactly how turkeys and chickens processed is revealed by the US Poultry and Egg Association.

The Association said: “Food production and safety is critical to maintaining the reputation of the US poultry industry for consumer confidence and trust.

“Collectively, proper handling, interventions, sanitation and microbial testing all lead to improved food safety for chicken and turkey products.

“Producing poultry for consumption is modern agriculture at its best and addresses the world demand for food that is safe and affordable.

“The poultry industry is proud to provide one of the safest and healthiest food options available to consumers and invites everyone to take a peek behind America’s dynamic poultry processing industry.”

The video is viewable here and is also available on youtube.