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How was insulin obtained before the advent of rDNA technology? What were the problems encountered?

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Insulin is used for diabetes treatment and it was earlier extracted from the pancreas of slaughtered cattile and pigs.
This insulin caused some patients to develop allergy or other types of reactions to the foreign protein.

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