Study on potential Clostridium botulinum growth and toxin production in Parma ham [PDF]
The objective of this study was to investigate Clostridium botulinum growth and toxin production in the industrially manufactured Italian Parma ham. The study focuses on the Parma ham production phase identified as maximum risk to C.
Giuseppe Merialdi +8 more
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Effects of Lavender Essential Oil Inhalation on the Welfare and Meat Quality of Fattening Heavy Pigs Intended for Parma Ham Production [PDF]
We assessed the effects of inhalation administration of lavender essential oil (LEO) either once (L1) or twice (L2) a day on animal welfare indicators, carcass and meat quality of Italian heavy pigs.
Eleonora Nannoni +9 more
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Effect of Temperature on Skipper Fly Piophila casei (Insect: Diptera) Reared on Ham [PDF]
The cheese (or ham) skipper, Piophila casei (Linnaeus), belongs to the family Piophilidae and is a detritivore species that feeds on decaying organic matter.
Annalisa Grisendi +7 more
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Full Replacement of Soybean Meal with Soybean Press Cake in Diets of Pigs Intended for Long-Cured Dry Ham Production [PDF]
The study investigated whether the full replacement of chemically solvent-extracted soybean meal (SM) with mechanically extracted soybean press cake (SC) could be carried out in pigs intended for dry-cured ham production.
Luca Sardi +3 more
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Valorisation of Prosciutto di Parma PDO by-products for the development of protein-rich snacks [PDF]
IntroductionThere is a growing demand for high-protein products from people who play sports, want to lose weight, or need to gain muscle mass. Among the most useful protein sources are meat-processed products, which, however, have a high environmental ...
Filippo Rossi +11 more
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Zinc Protoporphyrin IX in Meat and Meat Products: Formation, Application, and Future Perspectives [PDF]
Zinc protoporphyrin IX (ZnPP) is a naturally occurring metalloporphyrin that imparts a bright red color to nitrite-free dry-cured meat products such as Parma ham.
Yeongmi Yoo, Su Min Bae, Jong Youn Jeong
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Longitudinal Study: Swine Inflammation and Necrosis Syndrome in Suckling and Weaned Piglets Is Associated with Tail Length and Integrity in Slaughter Pigs [PDF]
Swine Inflammation and Necrosis Syndrome (SINS) is a highly prevalent, predominantly endogenous condition that compromises tissue integrity and animal welfare across different life stages in pigs. Increasing evidence suggests that early-life SINS lesions
Karien Koenders-van Gog +3 more
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Does Ivermectin Pollute the Surroundings of Swine Farms? [PDF]
This study assessed ivermectin residues in faeces and environmental samples from intensive swine farms in Emilia‐Romagna, Italy. Faecal concentrations varied by administration route, with oral treatment leading to higher early excretion. Residues in fertilised soil sometimes exceeded ecotoxic thresholds, highlighting environmental risks and the need ...
Carrillo Heredero AM +5 more
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A genome-wide association study (GWAS) was performed as a preliminary step to identify regions potentially related to ham quality traits. In this research, genomic information was obtained from 238 commercial hybrid pigs utilising the GeneSeek® Genomic ...
J. Vegni +7 more
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Agri-food companies ensure food needs of consumers and play a role in protecting health, environment and local territories. For this reason, food and drinks protected by geographical collective marks products (PDO, PGI, TSG) are protected by the European
Mattia Iotti +2 more
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