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Hygienisation

Heat treatment that sterilizes animal by-products to destroy pathogens and prions before further use. For Category 1 and 2 material the EU standard is pressure sterilization at 133 °C and 3 bar for 20 minutes. The RED's animal-fat values exclude hygienisation emissions.

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