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Zusatztext Praise for the First Edition"It is exciting to see this current volume edited by Alan Sams because it clearly fills the need for a modern and comprehensive work. It is authored by qualified scientists in their respective areas of expertise. ?This book is both current and readily applicable as a college text and is well referenced such that it is an excellent resource book for advanced study and as a reference manual for the poultry industry."-Daniel L. Fletcher! Professor! University of Georgia! in Poultry Science"This book is a contribution that will be well accepted by the meat and poultry industry. It will surely supply valuable information for use? as a reference and textbook. Those that contributed to this publication are? authorities whose information is authentic and highly regarded."-Journal of Muscle Foods Informationen zum Autor Casey M. Owens, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA Christine Alvarado, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, USA Alan R. Sams, Clemson University, South Carolina, USA Klappentext The first edition of Poultry Meat Processing provided a complete presentation of the theoretical and practical aspects of poultry meat processing, exploring the complex mix of biology, chemistry, and engineering involved. Upholding its reputation as the most comprehensive text available, the second edition features five new chapters on poultry meat nutrition, sanitation, equipment design, biofilm formation, meat quality defects, by-products, and animal welfare. Written by acknowledged experts, the text also offers significant updates on important subjects such as risk assessment in raw and cooked products, instrumental methods for quality evaluation, and the latest packaging technology. Zusammenfassung Features chapters on poultry meat nutrition, sanitation, equipment design, biofilm formation, meat quality defects, by-products and animal welfare. This work also covers subjects such as risk assessment in raw and cooked products, instrumental methods for quality evaluation and packaging technology. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction to poultry meat processing. Preslaughter factors affecting poultry meat quality. First processing: Slaughter through chilling. Second processing: Parts, deboning, and portion control. Poultry meat inspection and grading. Packaging. Meat quality: Sensory and instrumental evaluations. Microbiological pathogens: Live poultry considerations. Poultry-borne pathogens: Plant considerations. Spoilage bacteria associated with poultry. Functional properties of muscle proteins in processed poultry products. Formed and emulsion products. Coated poultry products. Mechanical separation of poultry meat and its use in products. Marination, cooking, and curing of poultry products. Quality assurance and process control. Nutritive value of poultry meat. Processing water and wastewater. Coproducts and by-products from poultry processing. Poultry processing under animal welfare and organic standards in the United States. A brief introduction to some of the practical aspects of the kosher and halal laws for the poultry industry. ...