Processing of Poultry

by G.C. Mead

1. Quality Requirements in the Modern Poultry Industry.- 2. Stunning and Slaughter.- 3. Technological Developments in Pre-slaughter Handling and Processing.- 4. Chilling, Freezing and Thawing.- 5. Influence of Processing on Product Quality and Yield.- 6. Hygiene Problems and Control of Process Contamination.- 7. Microbiological Criteria for Poultry Products.- 8. Further Processing of Poultry.- 9. Utilisation of Turkey Meat in Further-processed Products.- 10. Developments in Enrobed Products.- 11. Treatment and Disposal of Processing Wastes.

436 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1989