The Meat Industry
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
14.02.2026
Verlag
British Library, Historical Print EditionsSeitenzahl
140
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,6/0,8 cm
Gewicht
208 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-583181-7
"The Meat Industry" provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of the global meat trade during the early 20th century. This work explores the complex systems involved in bringing livestock from the farm to the table, examining the economic, technical, and logistical aspects of the industry at a pivotal moment in its development.
The text delves into the entire lifecycle of the trade, covering topics such as animal husbandry, slaughtering processes, and the intricate methods of distribution. A significant portion of the book is dedicated to the revolutionary impact of refrigeration and cold storage, which transformed the international market by allowing for the long-distance transport of chilled and frozen meat. Walter Wood provides a thorough analysis of the industry's growth in regions like South America and Australasia and its critical importance to the British market and food supply.
From the operations of vast cattle ranches to the bustling activity of Smithfield Market, "The Meat Industry" serves as an essential historical record of a vital sector of the global food economy. It offers valuable insights into the regulations, trade practices, and industrial innovations that laid the groundwork for modern food supply chains, making it a compelling resource for those interested in industrial history, agricultural science, and the evolution of global commerce.
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