Meat of sheep: insights into mutton evaluation, nutritive value, influential factors, and interventions

W Ding, Y Lu, B Xu, P Chen, A Li, F Jian, G Yu… - Agriculture, 2024 - mdpi.com
Meat from sheep offers an abundance of essential amino acids and trace elements essential
for optimal human health and a delectable culinary delight. Because it has fewer calories …

Animal welfare science: an integral piece of sustainable insect agriculture

M Barrett, SJJ Adcock - Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 2023 - brill.com
The insects as food and feed (IAFF) industry represents one of the largest undertakings of
industrial livestock rearing in human history, with at least a trillion animals reared each year …

Improving quality and consumer acceptance of rabbit meat: Prospects and challenges

P Kumar, N Sharma, LK Narnoliya, AK Verma… - Meat Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Rabbit meat is an excellent source of high-quality proteins, essential fatty acids, vitamins,
and minerals, which can be further improved through various management, preslaughter …

Stunning compliance in halal slaughter: a review of current scientific knowledge

AQ Sazili, P Kumar, MN Hayat - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Stunning renders animals to an unconscious state before slaughter
improves animal welfare by reducing stress, alleviating pain, and minimizing fear. Muslim …

Effect of Pre-Slaughter Transport Stress on Protein S-Nitrosylation Levels of Pork during Postmortem Aging

C Ma, W Zhang, L Zhou, F Feng - Journal of Agricultural and Food …, 2023 - ACS Publications
This study aimed to investigate the effect of pre-slaughter transport stress on the protein S-
nitrosylation levels of pork during 0, 3, and 6 days of aging. Pigs (N= 16) were randomly …

Meat quality and safety issues during high temperatures and cutting-edge technologies to mitigate the scenario

AMMN Alam, EY Lee, MJ Hossain… - Journal of Animal …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Climate change, driven by the natural process of global warming, is a worldwide issue of
significant concern because of its adverse effects on livestock output. The increasing trend of …

Proteomic changes of the bovine blood plasma in response to heat stress in a tropically adapted cattle breed

HG Reolon, NG Abduch, AC Freitas, RMO Silva… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Identifying molecular mechanisms responsible for the response to heat stress is
essential to increase production, reproduction, health, and welfare. This study aimed to …

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WCD Silva, J Silva, É Silva - Santos, MRPD, 2023 - academia.edu
In the Lower Amazon mesoregion, there are basically three types of production systems: the
traditional (without shade and no bathing area), the silvopastoral (with shade and no bathing …

Animal Welfare Assessment and Meat Quality through Assessment of Stress Biomarkers in Fattening Pigs with and without Visible Damage during Slaughter

NN Ogawa, GL Silva, APAC Barbon, KKMC Flaiban… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study explores the impact of pre-slaughter stress on pigs, focusing on
non-ambulatory, non-injured (NANI) pigs, and pigs showing no apparent anomalies (non …

Climate change, public health, and animal welfare: towards a One Health approach to reducing animal agriculture's climate footprint

C Verkuijl, J Smit, JMH Green, RE Nordquist… - Frontiers in Animal …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Animal agriculture contributes significantly to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions—an
estimated 12%-20% of total anthropogenic emissions. This has led both governmental and …