Abstract: A method of inhibiting bacterial growth in meat in which sodium citrate buffered with citric acid is introduced into the meat to a sodium citrate content of 1 to 7%, and preferably about 1 to 1.3%.
Abstract: A method of inhibiting bacterial growth in meat wherein a citrate salt, preferably sodium citrate, is introduced into the meat to a sodium citrate content of 1 to 7% and preferably about 1 to 1.3%.