Tilahyödykkeet

Tilahyödykkeet is a Finnish term that translates to "livestock products" or "animal products." It refers to items derived from domestic animals, primarily for human consumption or use. This category encompasses a wide range of goods, with the most prominent being meat, milk, eggs, and wool.

Meat from various farm animals, such as cattle, pigs, sheep, and poultry, forms a significant part of tilahyödykkeet. These are processed and sold in different forms for culinary purposes. Dairy products, including milk, cheese, butter, and yogurt, are also essential tilahyödykkeet, providing valuable nutrients. Eggs, mainly from chickens, are another common food source.

Beyond food, tilahyödykkeet include materials like wool from sheep, used in textiles, and hides and skins from animals, utilized for leather products. Honey produced by bees is also sometimes included in this broader classification, though bees are insects rather than traditional livestock. The production and trade of tilahyödykkeet are integral to the agricultural sector worldwide, supporting economies and providing essential resources for human societies.