Meat and Food Inspection

by WM Robertson

ISBN: 9789359196015
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Imprint : Agri Horti Press
Year : 2025
Price : Rs. 14495.00
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About The Book

It provides principles that are necessary to understand the science of meat and the utilization of meat as food. It also explains the improvements in sanitation and food safety practices. It is highly useful for the students, academics researchers and professionals working not only in meat science, but also food science, veterinary sciences, agricultural engineering and livestock management. This book has also proven valuable to economic and nutritional policy makers.

Table of Contents

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY 1 CHAPTER II THE SITES, STRUCTURE, AND VARIOUS TYPES OF COWSHEDS, PIGGERIES, AND STABLES 5 CHAPTER III SOME FACTS CONCERNING MILK-SUPPLIES - 32 CHAPTER IV TUBERCULIN AND MALLEIN TESTS-PREPARATION OF VACCINE LYMPH 52 CHAPTER V SLAUGHTER-HOUSES: GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS 57 CHAPTER VI THE APPEARANCES OF ·HEALTHY AND DISEASED ANIMALS 77 CHAPTER VII ANATOMICAL CONSIDERATIONS 81 CHAPTER VIII METHODS OF SLAUGHTER - 92 CHAPTER IX THE APPEARANCE OF THE MEAT OF ANIMALS UNDER VARYING CONDITIONS 99 CHAPTER X PRESERVATION AND STORAGE OF MEAT 110 CHAPTER XI THE DISEASES MOST COMMONLY SEEN IN THE ABATTOIR 115 CHAPTER XII OTHER CONDITIONS MET AT THE SLAUGHTER-HOUSE 139 CHAPTER XIII FISH, OYSTERS, MUSSELS 147 CHAPTER XIV PTOMAINE AND FOOD-POISONING 152 CHAPTER XV RETAIL SHOPS AND FARM PRODUCE 156 CHAPTER XVI PROSECUTIONS: VARIOUS EXAMPLES 163 THE LAWS RELATING TO FOOD INSPECTION, HOUSING OF ANIMALS, ETC. 167 APPENDIX 349 LIST OF Acrs AND ENACTMENTS QUOTED 351 ABBREVIATIONS USED IN CASES CITED 352 TABLE OF CASES CITED 353 INDEX 364