Factors related to transport and pre-slaughter logistics that impact meat quality and economic losses

The objective of this study was to analyze the different factors related to the transport of bovines prior to slaughter, providing data related to the animal welfare of cattle of Ecuador, and their economic impact. The dependent variables were number of bruises, meat forfeiture and economic losses;...

• Autor principal: Zambrano-Garay, Wilmer Humberto (author)
• Outros Autores: Martínez-Cepeda, Galo Ernesto (author), García-Ávila, George Alexander (author), Zambrano Villacís, Juan José (author)
• Formato: article
• Idioma: spa
• Publicado em: 2021
• Assuntos: animal welfare; quality of meat; cattle; animal transport.; bienestar animal; calidad de la carne; ganado bovino; transporte de animales.
• Acesso em linha: https://revistas.utm.edu.ec/index.php/latecnica/article/view/2514