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Encyclopedia of Meat Sciences / M. Dikeman, editor.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Dikeman, Michael, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Meat--Encyclopedias.
Meat.
Meat industry and trade--Encyclopedias.
Meat industry and trade.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (2426 pages)
Edition:
Third edition.
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2024]
Summary:
Encyclopedia of Meat Sciences, Third Edition, Three Volume Set is the most up-to-date reference work on topics central to agricultural and food science researchers at all levels.
Contents:
9780323851985v1_WEB
Front Cover
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MEAT SCIENCES III
Copyright
CONTENTS OF VOLUME 1
CONTRIBUTORS TO VOLUME 1
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
SECTION EDITORS
PREFACE
Animal health risk analysis
Introduction
Transparency
Uncertainty and variability
Defining the scope
Qualitative and quantitative methods
International obligations
Hazard identification
Risk assessment
Entry assessment
Biological factors
Country factors
Commodity factors
Exposure assessment
Consequence assessment
Direct consequences
Indirect consequences
Risk estimation
Risk management
Risk communication
Conclusion
References
Further reading
Exsanguination
Exsanguination Techniques
Pain During Exsanguination
Exsanguination, Blood Pressure, Cerebral Perfusion, and Loss of Consciousness
Blood Loss and Retention
Carcass and Meat Quality
Relevant website
Veterinary drug residue analysis
Sample preparation
Sampling
Sample storage and sample pretreatment
Sample extraction
Analytical methodologies
Screening methods
Confirmatory methods
Validation
Production systems. Poultry
Chicken-meat production systems
Free-range systems
Intensive systems
Housing
Insulation
Ventilation
Types of fan ventilation systems
Tunnel ventilation
Minimum ventilation
Natural ventilation
Heating and cooling
Feeding system
Drinking system
Lighting
Litter
House and bird management
Relevant websites
Poultry hub Australia
Australian chicken meat federation
Meat marketing | transport of meat and meat products
Meat transportation temperature requirements.
Cooling during transport
Modes of meat transportation
Water transport
Air transport
Rail transport
Road transport
Meat transportation technologies
Containers
Types of refrigeration systems
Mechanical units
Adsorption systems
Air cycle
Phase change materials (PCMs)
Cryogenic systems
Traceability and temperature monitoring
The importance of airflow
Summary
Microorganisms and resistance to antimicrobials. Ubiquity of | potential environmental and wildlife sources of microorganis ...
Role of wildlife
Environmental exposure to antimicrobial-resistant organisms
Transmission of antimicrobial-resistant organisms from terrestrial animals
Transmission of antimicrobial-resistant organisms from avian species
Research needs
Parasites present in meat and viscera of terrestrial farmed animals
Ecological patterns of meat-borne parasite transmission
Farmed animals as intermediate hosts
Ruminants
Swine
Equids
Poultry
Rabbits
Parasite detection at slaughter
Drivers for transmission of meat-borne parasites
Farming systems
Eating habits
Public health impact of zoonotic meat-borne parasites from farmed animals
Conclusion/summary/outlook
Preslaughter handling | behavior of cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, bison, and deer during handling and transport to slaughter
Behavior is important
Behavioral indicators of stress
Stress during slaughter
Animal perception
Vision affects livestock movement
Auditory effects
Effect of odor
Behavioral methods for moving livestock
The flight zone
Point of balance
Species differences in behavior between sheep and other livestock
Move small bunches of other species.
Use following-behavior
Isolated lone animal problems
Use of electric prods (goads)
Recommended driving aids
Abusive acts that are detrimental to welfare
The need and impact of understanding animal behavior
Conclusions
Preslaughter handling | design of stockyards, lairages, corrals, races, chutes, and loading ramps for cattle, pigs, and sheep
A case study of a beef plant
Stun box and restrainer design for cattle, pigs, and sheep
Layout principles for races, chutes, and crowd pens for cattle, pigs, and sheep
Design of stockyards and lairages for cattle, pigs, and sheep
Flooring surface in the stockyards
Layout of stockyards
The use of powered gates
Design of unloading ramps
Design of drains and wash down
Conclusion/summary
Pre-slaughter handling of animals and poultry
Measures and methods of measuring pre-slaughter stress
Preparation for transport
Loading and unloading
Transportation
Lairage at the abattoir
Movement from lairage to stunning pen
Effects of pre-slaughter handling on meat quality
Welfare including housing conditions
Defining animal welfare
The relevance of animal welfare for meat science
Challenges to farm animal welfare
Challenges related to housing
Challenges related to feeding
Challenges related to health
Challenges relating to behavior
The assessment and safeguarding of animal welfare
Input-versus outcome-based assessment criteria
The assessment of positive welfare
Preslaughter handling | Welfare of animals
The welfare continuum
The animal rights movement
Sentience
Pain, fear and distress.
Animal welfare science
Using animal behavior to understand animal welfare
Approaches to understanding animal welfare
Natural living approach
Basic health and functioning
The subjective experience of animal
Practical assessment of animal welfare
Animal based measures
The five freedoms
The five domains model
One-welfare
Animal welfare legislation and standards
Quality management | abattoirs and processing plants
Quality attributes of meat and meat products
Quality strategies in the meat production chain
Product testing
Process control
System control
Standardized quality management and certification
Historical development
Management systems
Certification process
Special certification programs
Quality management in the meat production chain
Aims
Activities
Documentation
Prospect
Slaughter without stunning
Welfare concerns
Restraining for neck cutting
Neck cutting
Time to onset of unconsciousness during bleeding
Monitoring unconsciousness and death
Slaughter, Ethics, and the Law
Applied Ethics and Decision-Making
Stereotypes in Ethical Discussions on Animal Welfare and Slaughter
Ethics of Stunning
Meat animals, origin and domestication
The nature of domestication
Origins of domesticated meat animals
Domestication of cattle
Domestication of sheep
Domestication of goats
Domestication of pigs
Domestication of poultry
Changes in species under domestication
Behavioral changes of animals under domestication
Morphological and anatomical changes of animals under domestication.
Genetic footprints of domestication
Consequences of domestication for meat composition
Outlook/conclusion: the future of domestication of meat animals
Stunning: controlled atmosphere stunning
Reason for use of gas stunning
Gas mixtures evaluated for stunning/killing
Mechanisms of induction of unconsciousness
Time to onset of unconsciousness during exposure to gas mixtures
Welfare concerns of gas stunning
Low atmospheric pressure system (LAPS)
Commercial implications
Electrical stunning
Welfare policy
Stunning process
Brain activity
Consciousness
Anesthesia
History
Head only
Head to body
Practical application
Pigs
Fishes
Other species
Meat quality
Muscles and injuries
Hemorrhages
Stunning | mechanical stunning
The physiology of mechanical stunning
Assessment of stun quality
Practical considerations
Abattoir audits
Acknowledgments
Risk assessment in animal welfare
Conceptual framework in risk assessment in animal welfare
Risk assessment in animal welfare derives from animal health
Risk assessment and animal welfare
Risk mitigation
Illustrative examples
Animal welfare assessment at slaughter
Selection of measures
Prior to the arrival to the slaughterhouse
Movement out of the lairage to stunning
Stunning
Gas stunning
Penetrative captive bolt
Percussive blow to the head
Post-dead checks
The National Bio &amp.
Agro-Defense Facility: Protecting the food supply &amp.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-323-85198-3
OCLC:
1406413514

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