Newsletter no. 1

August 2007 

Welcome to the first edition of Q-PorkChains Newsletter

The Q-PorkChains Newsletter is published biannually on the public project homepage - www.q-porkchains.org.

 

The objective of the Newsletter is to disseminate news and new knowledge in the field of pork production obtained from the Q-PorkChains project to stakeholders at all levels. The newsletter is divided into different sections specifically directed towards different target groups, i.e. Pig production, Industry, Consumer, Teaching & training and Science.

 

In this newsletter you can read about:

• Project Background
• About Q-PorkChains
• Prediction of meat quality
• Industry platform launched
• Consumer attitudes scrutinized
• Teachers point at e-learning
• Web community for PhD students arising