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DNA Barcoding Would Help Solve Game Meat Mislabeling In South Africa
2013-03-02 05:47:22

Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online A new study has pointed out some serious flaws in meat labeling in some South African grocery stores. Researchers working with game meat in South Africa suggested in the journal Investigative Genetics that DNA barcodes should be used to help identify even closely related species. The authors wrote after the study about how the labeling of game meat in South Africa is very poor, with different species being substituted nearly 80...