Can I read New Aspects of Meat Quality: From Genes to Ethics (Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition) on EtoBox?

New Aspects of Meat Quality: From Genes to Ethics (Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition) by Peter P. Purslow BSc PhD is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is New Aspects of Meat Quality: From Genes to Ethics (Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition) about?

__New Aspects of Meat Quality: From Genes to Ethics__ provides a reference source that covers what constitutes meat quality in the minds of consumers, marketers, and producers in the 21st century, using the same scientific authority as texts on traditional meat quality values. Traditional measures in meat quality, such as texture, waterholding, color, flavor/aroma, safety/microbiology, and processing characteristics are still important, however, additional quality attributes now have huge importance in the purchasing intentions of consumers in many countries. These include, amongst others, animal welfare, the impacts of meat on human health, quality assurance schemes, organic/free range, ethical meat production, and the desirability of genetically modified organisms. The book is divided into three main sections, with the first section covering the developments in our understanding of how muscle structure affects the eating qualities of cooked meat. The second section highlights recently developed techniques for measuring, predicting, and producing meat quality, and how these new techniques help us minimize variability in eating quality and/or maximize value. The final section ident

Who reads New Aspects of Meat Quality: From Genes to Ethics (Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition)?

Author

Peter P. Purslow BSc PhD

Publisher

Elsevier Science & Technology; Woodhead Publishing

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780081006009

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Technology, Engineering