MVFH 815 : Poultry and Rabbit Meat Hygiene

Department

Department of Food Hygiene

Academic Program

Master in Food hygiene control

Type

Elective

Credits

03

Prerequisite

Overview

This course explains the importance of poultry and rabbit meat hygiene and control and their products - Slaughter and preparation methods for poultry and rabbit meat - Pre and post slaughter detection - Judging the most important diseases affecting poultry and rabbits - Factors affecting the quality and safety of poultry and rabbit meat - Risks of mishandling and display of poultry and rabbit meat - Differentiation between frozen, fresh and chilled poultry, detection methods and determination suitability for human consumption – Application of the HACCP system in poultry and rabbit skinners and poultry and rabbit meat products factories.