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Lawrie's Meat Science

Fidel Toldrá editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Published:25th Aug '22

Should be back in stock very soon

Lawrie's Meat Science cover

Lawries’ Meat Science, Ninth Edition continues to be a classic reference in the meat world. It has been used by numerous generations of meat professionals since its first edition in 1966. The new edition brings four new chapters and updated information related to the latest advances in meat animals breeding and technologies for meat preservation, processing, and packaging. In addition, new relevant aspects of nutritional value, quality and safety of meat as well as methodologies for authenticity and traceability are provided with a compilation of chapters written by a select group of the most experienced and knowledgeable people in the meat field. This book covers essential information and latest advances and developments, from the initial meat animal’s growth and development to the time of slaughter and to the processing technologies, packaging and distribution till consumption of its meat. Relevant aspects of its composition, nutritional value, eating quality, consumer acceptance, safety and sustainability issues are also covered.

ISBN: 9780323854085

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 1140g

890 pages

9th edition