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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Beef supply chain"”.
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An Analysis of the Northern Ireland Beef Supply Chain- Barriers, Opportunities and Recommendations for Optimal Performance
The Northern Ireland (NI) beef (and sheep) sector contributes approximately 28% of the total annual agri-food industry sales, and represents the largest proportion of the NI agri-food industry, emphasising its economic importance to the local economy. However, the profitability of the beef supply …
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A blueprint for food fraud mitigation and prevention for the beef industry
… for food fraud prevention and mitigation in the beef industry by analysing historical incident of food fraud in the beef supply chain, determining types of fraud which threatens the beef supply chain, assessing and prioritized the risk associated with these types of fraud, and exploring where …
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Beef on dairy economic selection index
… was to create an economic selection index for a beef on dairy crossbreeding system. In an effort to improve overall performance in the system, the index aims to increase profitability. Crossbreeding a beef bull with a dairy female aims to add value to the resulting calf entering the beef supply …
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An economic analysis of gene marker assisted seedstock selection in beef cattle
… marker innovation for seedstock selection in beef cattle. Gene markers are being developed for many beef cattle attributes; this study focused on the tenderness quality of beef using two categories: tender and tough. The study begins by describing conventional procedures for seedstock …
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Impact of Technological Advancements on Food Supply Chains
… environments and sustainability imperatives, the beef supply chain contends with multifaceted obstacles. This research explores the potential of RPA to address sustainability concerns in this sector. With a focus on identifying risks to RPA adoption and its implications for sustainability, the …
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Development of 11-plex assay for the rapid screening of samples for detection of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli
… health stemming from contaminations in the food supply, specifically, the beef chain. I have developed an assay that is able to screen samples for STEC in a rapid and multiplexed format. Multiplex oligonucleotide ligation-PCR (MOL- PCR) is a nucleic acid based assay patented at Los Alamos …