Newsletter no.5 from Q-porkchains is published September 2009 - 14.09.2009

Newsletter No. 5 is available at www.q-porkchains.org/No.5

 

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In the newsletter you can read about:

 

• A new book on European pork chains.

• Improving the quality of pork for the consumer

• Biomarkers can predict pork quality.

• Pilot activity: Use of rapid methods for animal  health, animal welfare and food safety.

• Pork consumption in Brazil: Consumers, citizens and the market.

• Animal welfare - friendly pig housing systems.

• A succesful EU seminar in Copenhagen.

• Open international QPC-mid-term conference in Bonn.