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Fall 2020
There is a declining trend in meat consumption in most developed countries including Canada due to environmental, animal welfare and food safety concerns. The trend is more pronounced for red meat due to its association with negative health outcomes. Red meats from alternative animal species such...
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Relationships between bovine phenotype, production practices, muscle proteins and the incidence of dark cutting beef
DownloadFall 2017
Most recent reports indicated that the prevalence of dark cutting beef has increased in Canada and that 0.5% reduction in the problem could save CAD$1.77 million per annum. Understanding the underlying factors associated with the persistence and recent escalation in the occurrence of dark-cutting...