Effects of modified atmosphere packaging and carcass chill rate on pork loins

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2010-04-15T21:44:26Z

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Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service

Abstract

Use of 10% oxygen in a modified gas atmosphere package resulted in more off-odor, higher microbial counts, and a less desirably colored loin and loin chops. Furthermore, it reduced chop display life and is not recommended.

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Swine, Pork, Shelf life, Packaging, Quality, Oxygen

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