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Items Tagged with 'quality assurance'

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Eagle PI's FA3/M Fat Analysis X-ray system

Strengthening fat content verification across meat processing applications

As processors continue to modernize operations and reduce variability across suppliers, products and shifts, fat analysis technologies play a larger role in automation-driven quality assurance strategies.
Industry News
March 10, 2026
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Eagle Product Inspection showcases its updated FA3/C and FA3/M Fat Analysis X-ray systems as solutions for processors looking to strengthen fat content verification.


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Commentary: AMSA

Supplementing finishing cattle garlic-citrus extract affects palatability attributes of beef steaks and patties

Supplementation with garlic-citrus extract (GCE) has been reported to promote a reduction of enteric methane emissions in ruminants.
Megan E. Eckhardt M.S. Hernandez Loni W. Lucherk Ty E. Lawrence Jerrad F. Legako
February 11, 2026
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Garlic supplementation is suggested to alter protein and fatty acid composition, which promotes biochemical transformations in meat products including meat color and biochemical profiles.


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Five producers win 2026 Beef Quality Assurance Award

Beef Quality Assurance Awards annually recognize outstanding beef and dairy producers, marketers and educators that best demonstrate animal care and handling principles as part of day-to-day activities.
Industry News
February 5, 2026
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Winners of the 2026 Beef Quality Assurance Awards receive honors during CattleCon 2026 in Nashville.


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How Smarter Safety Strategies Are Shaping the Future of Meat & Poultry

February 1, 2026

As meat and poultry demand grows, proactive, data-driven safety and preservation strategies are becoming essential to protect quality, build trust, and drive long-term growth.


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Commentary: AMSA

Predicting pork quality from temperature and pH data

Understanding and controlling pH and temperature decline early in processing offers a new way to enhance meat quality and consistency across the supply chain.
December 30, 2025
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By identifying specific time points in the temperature and pH decline curves, plants can target process adjustments where they have the most impact,


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A piece of cured meat on a cutting board with slices and garnish beside it.
Commentary: AMSA

Cured color development with clean-label ingredients

Immediate thermal processing with inclusion of a cure accelerator was determined to be optimal for cured color formation and stability.
November 21, 2025
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Meat processors must balance meeting consumer demands for clean label with maintaining the same quality afforded by conventional ingredients.


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Fight for Food Safety

When a recall becomes a class action – the new litigation risk for processors

Widespread media coverage and viral social media posts can amplify the visibility of a recall, putting it on the radar of class action litigators.
Shawn Stevens
Shawn K. Stevens
September 15, 2025
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Plaintiffs’ firms are filing no injury class actions, in which the named plaintiffs allege economic harm – such as overpayment for an “unsafe” product.


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American Meat Science Association hosts pork and poultry training courses

AMSA offers courses designed for professionals in meat and poultry production, processing and quality assurance.
Industry News
August 12, 2025
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Registration opens for three in-person, hands-on training courses: POULTRY 101, PORK 101 and POULTRY 201.


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Tech Topics: Shelf life extension

Rethinking preservation: Lactate’s hidden strengths in meat and poultry applications

The so-called 'ates' of our industry deserve their due.
Robert Ames
June 30, 2025
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When strategically applied, lactate is a flavorant, texturant, food safety multi-tool that brings financial return in higher-yielding cooked products and fresh meats with longer color-life.


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Fight for Food Safety

A single QA failure could cost you millions

There are an average of more than 600 recalls of food and beverage products each year.
Shawn Stevens
Shawn K. Stevens
May 22, 2025
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In food safety, there is no such thing as small mistakes – just expensive ones.


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