What is the Certified Angus Beef® brand?
Simply The best beef available! Only 4% of all beef produced in Canada and 8% of American beef qualifies. It is certified by USDA or Canadian graders, to meet 8 science-based specifications. • Certified Angus Beef® brand standards exceed those of Canada AA (USDA Select), AAA (USDA Choice) and Prime. Q: Are all Angus brands the same? A: No! The Certified Angus Beef® brand is the original and the best Angus brand. Our specifications are so strict that only 1 in 5 Angus-influenced cattle earn the Certified Angus Beef® brand name. The 4 that do not meet our specifications may be marketed under another Angus label. • The Certified Angus Beef® brand is the only Angus brand endorsed and monitored by the American Angus Association’s 35,000 cattle ranchers. Q: What makes it great? A: 8 stringent specifications with marbling being the most important. The amount of marbling (flecks of fat within the beef) is one of the most important differences between the Certified Angus Beef® brand and other b
