The protein industry is the sector of the agricultural industry involved in the production, processing, and distribution of animal protein products. It is a global industry, with animals raised and processed all over the world.

In 2020, the global protein market was valued at $1.3 trillion. The United States is the largest global producer of animal protein, followed by China, Brazil, and the European Union. The animal protein industry is divided into four main sectors: breeding, fattening, slaughter, and processing.

Cleaning and disinfection are fundamental aspects to ensure the safety of processes and products. The use of innovative products in cleaning and disinfection can help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of these processes while significantly contributing to better animal welfare.