However, in 2005, it was reported that miners in Madagascar dug up a gem weighing 1,182 pounds which has also been feted as the world's largest emerald. Of less contention is the largest known pearl which was found by a Filipino diver off the island of Palawan in 1934.
USDA Beef Grades. Beef is graded for quality by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) graders according to standards established by the USDA. Grades are based on the amount of marbling (flecks in fat within the lean) and the age of the animal.
USDA Prime Beef. When it comes to USDA Prime Beef, as well as the highest grade Choice, Allen Brothers is without peer. Feast your eyes on the tenderest, most flavorful and juicy wet aged beef ever put to knife and fork, in a wide range of cuts ranging from the classic to the creative. USDA Prime Bone-In Strip Steaks.