THE EFFECTS OF CARCASS DECONTAMINATION ON RETAIL CASE LIFE OF PORK CHOPS.

Author(s) : CARPENTER J. A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

COMPARISON OF THE MICROBIOLOGICAL QUALITY (MESOPHILIC BACTERIA) OF PORK CHOPS STORED AT 275 K (2 DEG C) IN PVC FILM AND TAKEN FROM CARCASES TREATED OR OTHERWISE WITH ACETIC/PROPIONIC ACID OR SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTIONS. BOTH TREATMENTS INDUCE A MARKED DECREASE IN THE MICROBIAL CONTENT OF MEAT. DECONTAMINATION BY ACETIC/PROPIONIC ACIDS EXTENDS THE STORAGE LIFE OF MEAT BY 2 DAYS AS COMPARED TOTREATMENT WITH HYPOCHLORITE. (Bibliogr. int. CDIUPA-CNRS, FR., 87-210-220222.

Details

  • Original title: THE EFFECTS OF CARCASS DECONTAMINATION ON RETAIL CASE LIFE OF PORK CHOPS.
  • Record ID : 1987-1843
  • Languages: English
  • Source: J. Food Qual. - vol. 9 - n. 5
  • Publication date: 1986

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