Review: Pork belly quality, bacon properties and recent consumer trends

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Canadian Journal of Animal Science

• Publication date

  2015-09-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Business

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  DOI 10.4141/CJAS-2014-121
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