T. Blaha, PUBLIC-HEALTH AND PORK - PREHARVEST FOOD SAFETY AND SLAUGHTER PERSPECTIVES, Revue scientifique et technique - Office international des epizooties, 16(2), 1997, pp. 489-495
Operating conditions for the food industry in general and pork product
ion in particular are changing. The safety and quality of food are att
racting increasing concern from the consumer, especially in industrial
ised countries. This paper describes the impact on the swine industry
and on the veterinary profession of the 'farm-to-table' concept and th
e implementation of hazard analysis and critical control point plans t
hrough out the food production chain.