Intro to Meat Science

Animal tissues that are suitable for use of food

What does Red Meat include?​

• Beef

• Pork

• Mutton

• Veal

• All the above

What is the meat of a sheep over 2 years old called?

Non-Red Meat Varieties

The Federal Meat Inspection dates back to when?

Fat between the muscle of the meat:

The Initial date of the Federal Meat Inspection Act

• June 30th, 1906
• May 15th, 1891

• June 3rd, 1880

• December 12th, 1890

What was the purpose of the 1890 Law that Congress passed of inspection of meat "in the piece"?

What did the Comprehensive Meat Act entail?

What does antemortem inspection mean?

• Inspecting animals before slaughter/harvest

• Inspecting animals after slaughter/harvest

• Inspecting animals during slaughter/harvest

• Inspecting animals during infancy