Development of high-value meat analogs with improved texture, taste and aroma
The overall aim of this project is to improve the quality of meat analogues
The overall aim of this project is to improve the quality of meat analogues
The FPS OTACHAM is investigating whether the fungal toxin ochratoxin A (OTA) is present in aged meat products and aged cheeses available on the Belgian market.
...n culture ready for market in the Belgian part of the North Sea takes "only" 18 months and produces meat values of 40-45%. The Zeeland mussel from seabed culture usually only has a meat value of 30...
...easing in order to continue producing efficiently and economically. On the one hand, the demand for meat is increasing worldwide, while the pressure of livestock farming on the climate and environm...
...is embedded in new networks. New chains from field to fork – such as a local bread or meat chain, in which a small number of players create added value in dialogue and transparency – form a new anc...
...according to the research or the wishes of the applicant. Predicting consumer acceptance In the Optimeat research project, ILVO has built up expertise in the construction of mathematical models tha...
...efore of crucial importance. It is defined as the ratio of nitrogen in the final product (the crop, meat, milk, etc.) to the nitrogen in the input (the fertilizers or feed). The higher the nitrogen...
... consumer? Can methods be developed to assess the infectivity of HEV? What is the effect of current meat processing practices on the infectivity of HEV in high-risk pork meat products? Currently th...
Numerous factors influence meat quality For decades, Flemish meat pig production has been characterized by efficient production with high carcass quality and good animal performance. Meat qualit...
Zinc source for broilers affects performance, intestinal health and meat quality
Zinc source for broilers affects performance, intestinal health and meat quality
ILVO and Ghent University have set up an analytical method for antibiotic residues in milk and meat matrices that are faster, cheaper, and at least as easy and reliable than what already exists. In h...
...lth reasons or simply because it tastes good.For conventional animal protein sources such as dairy, meat, fish or eggs, we rely on age-old nutritional wisdom and many decades of study. Alternative ...
...nt part of total greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture and help determine the climate impact of meat and dairy farming.
Determination species/variety (plants, meat, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, fungi, bacteria) based on DNA, proteins and other macro molecules
Impact on color, odor and taste of egg and chicken meat. Impact on methane emissions from cattle.
Advice and support for both pig farmers and the meat processing chain.
Evaluation of meat quality
...food sector. In total 33 use cases were set up in 5 sectors (arable, dairy, fruit, vegetables and meat), of which 14 were attracted halfway the project with an open call. ILVO, one of the lead part...
...a better usage of the vast amounts of data collected in a slaughterhouse, hyperspectral imaging for meat quality and the usage of sensor data to alert for pig diseases on-farm. The other demonstrat...
...lly, it was calculated that an increase of €0.03/kg live weight in the sales price of poultry meat should compensate for the economic loss of switching from 25% thinning to no thinning.FinancingFOD...
...what conditions it is possible to provide a regime of part-time group housing for does. Since 2016, meat rabbits must be kept in enriched group parks. For the time being, however, does are kept ind...
...lers). The interaction between three elements, namely feed composition, quality of eggs and chicken meat, and the effects on nitrogen excretions in the animals were identified. The sustainability o...
...ons were developed for the prediction of net energy content.Relevance/ValorizationIn the rearing of meat pigs, 60-70% of the costs is due to the feed. Therefore, estimating feed quality and utiliza...
...al efficiency than barrows (surgically castrated bears) during their growth. After slaughter, their meat quality appears to score better on average in terms of taste, compared to other bears. There...
...roduction systems (plant production for food, wood and/or biomass and animal prioduction of eggs or meat, soil and landscape, legislation, econmic feasibility,…). 2) A longitudinal experiment...
...owing number of consumers are prepared to pay a premium price for animal-friendly produced eggs or meat. Citizens associate access to an outdoor area with good animal welfare. On commercial outdoor...
...he market area. Therefore, we decided to focus on Brazilian production units that export broiler meat to the European market. Relevance/ValorizationBy comparing the welfare status of broilers produ...
The aim of this project was to get insight in the meat quality variation of sire and sow lines that currently form the genetic basis of our Flemish fattening pigs.
In recent years, consumers, producers, meat processors and retailers have been paying increasing attention to animal welfare.
...lation on organic farming, cattle breeds and their needs, organic cultivation and feed, carcass and meat quality, sales market and profitability. Research approachILVO has put together a steering c...
The goal of KIPVANG is to catch and load meat chickens and spent laying hens for transport to the slaughterhouse in a more animal-friendly way.
... greenhouse gases and examine the manure for emissions. We verify that the product quality (milk, meat) is still guaranteed. Second, we translate this knowledge to the farm by working with our part...
...roachWe have examined interspecies interactions between dominant bacterial isolates from the dairy, meat and egg processing industries. Multispecies biofilms were made in the lab with different com...
...simulated from various protein-rich raw materials to new end products in the fruit and vegetables, meat, bakery, dairy, ready meals, and the like. This unique test environment serves Flanders as we...
...hese two farm animal types we also believe a spread of knowledge and technologies to other types of meat-producing livestock can be expected, such as cattle, turkeys, or ducks.ILVO is coordinator o...
...of legumes. Legumes are known as healthy vegetable protein sources, a nutritional alternative to meat, with also a very low environmental impact, but they are not seen as equally easy in use, taste...