Please note that due to ever-increasing production and transport costs, the price of this product has risen. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and thank you for your understanding. Due to the nature of the mincing process, there may be slight variations in the size of the minced pieces. 400g (14oz.) of free-range farmed ground turkey mince from New Zealand. This ground turkey contains both breast and thigh meat and is extremely lean but at the same time, the dark thigh meat provides the perfect balance for juiciness. Turkey meat is known for its high protein low-fat values. If you are looking for the highest quality of free-range turkey - this is the best. Use this turkey mince for meatballs or burger patties. Use plenty of olive oil when cooking. New Zealand free-range, and open pasture-raised white turkey - probably the first in Japan. The free-range turkeys spend their days roaming around fresh green paddocks, pecking and nibbling away as they explore the farm as nature intended. At night the turkeys are moved into the sheds to prevent exposure to harsh weather conditions and protect them from predators. It goes without saying that the birds were never treated with antibiotics or growth hormones. Compared to factory-farmed conventional turkeys, our turkeys are raised for 3 weeks longer. ✔ Open pasture-raised on fresh green paddocks pecking and nibbling away as they explore the farm. ✔ Allowed to freely forage on open pasture and exhibit natural behavior. The shelter provides protection from the elements which they can enter during the night. ✔ Certified free-range by FREPNZ (Free Range Egg and Poultry New Zealand).✔ No use of antibiotics or growth-promoting hormones - ever✔ One farm, one family, one importer - traceability from farm to fork.✔ Naturally slow-grown. Meat is better formed, of much higher quality and superior taste.✔ No factory farming! The Canter Valley farm is a real family business. Strictly non-commodity produce.✔ The happiest, healthiest, and tastiest Turkey available - taste the difference. Contents Contents 1 pack Weight 400g (14oz.) Serves Serves 2-3 depending on the recipe Shipping & Handling Shipping Shipping and delivery is frozen Handling Keep frozen below -18°C (0°F) Defrosting Time In the fridge: approx. 24hIn ice-water: 2h Cooking Method Fry-pan or skillet Best By Frozen: See packaging label (usually more than 3 months).Chilled: Best consumed within 2 days if unopened. Details Ingredients Turkey Country of Origin New Zealand Packaging Vacuum packed Brand Canter Valley Importer Horizon Farms, Inc. The farm is called Canter Valley and is a family-owned business located in North Canterbury, New Zealand. The welfare of the turkeys is a top priority and the family farm maintains the highest level of farming practices. They hold certification for free-range animal welfare practices and are certified by FREPNZ (Free Range Egg and Poultry New Zealand). At A Glance Turkey Breed Domesticated Broad Breasted White Farm/Ranch Canter Valley Region Canterbury, New Zealand Breeding Free-range pasture-raised. Moved to shelter during the night to protect from elements and predators. Raised by Locky and Kathy Farming Experience Farming since 1987 Feeding Allowed to forage freely so eat a variety of nuts, seeds and grain, berries, and other small fruits, small reptiles and insects, snails and worms, buds, roots, plant foliage, grass, leaves, sand, and gravel. Additionally, the birds are given a supplemental pre mix feed containing wheat, broll (wheat flour and grain), soy meal, tallow, and minerals - all locally sourced in New Zealand. Traceability 100% fully traceable from farm to fork Growth Promoting Hormones Never Antibiotics Never