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Detection of partridge meat for the authentication of “alheiras de caça” using polymerase chain reaction

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Summary:The manufacture or traditional meat products is a long-eslablished lradition in Northeastern region of Portugal, in particular the case of "Alheiras" Besides the traditional "Alheiras" mainly produced with pork and poultry meat, others are currently available in lhe market. which are produced with diffcrcnt game meats, such as "Alhciras de caça" Since this kind of mcat products are prepared using more expensive meats, they are prone to adulterations due to the economic profit that might result from the replacement or decrease of those high valued meats
Main Authors:Santos, Cristina G.
Other Authors:Melo, Vítor S.; Mafra, Isabel; Amaral, Joana S.; Costa, Joana; Oliveira, Beatriz
Year:2011
Country:Portugal
Document type:conference output
Access type:open access
Associated institution:Instituto Politécnico de Bragança
Language:English
Origin:Biblioteca Digital do IPB
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Summary:The manufacture or traditional meat products is a long-eslablished lradition in Northeastern region of Portugal, in particular the case of "Alheiras" Besides the traditional "Alheiras" mainly produced with pork and poultry meat, others are currently available in lhe market. which are produced with diffcrcnt game meats, such as "Alhciras de caça" Since this kind of mcat products are prepared using more expensive meats, they are prone to adulterations due to the economic profit that might result from the replacement or decrease of those high valued meats