W5177: Enhancing the Competitiveness and Value of U.S. Beef

(Multistate Research Project)

Status: Active

SAES-422 Reports

10/30/2023

Arkansas – Derico Setyabrata


Shoup, S. L., Neal, E.S., Cheek, R.A., Gadberry, M.S., Powell, J.G., Setyabrata, D., Yancey, J.W.S., Kegley, E.B., Vierck, K.R. “Impact of Extended Feeding Duration on Instrumental Color Analysis of Locally Grown Beef”. 2023. 76th Reciprocal Meat Conference. St. Paul, Minnesota, USA


Looper, J.T., Neal, E.S., Bugenhagen, K.A., Setyabrata, D., Yancey, J.W.S., Vierck, K.R. “Determining the Effectiveness of Rosemary Extract on The Instrumental Color of Ground Beef Under Different Lighting Conditions”. 2023. 76th Reciprocal Meat Conference. St. Paul, Minnesota, USA


Setyabrata, D., Rodriguez, J., Rivera Pitti, A., Taylor, C., Dobbins, T., Dias Morse, P., Vierck, K.R., Yancey, J.W., Legako, J.F. “Impact of Product Size and Subsequent Consumer Freezing on Color and Water Holding Capacity of Different Beef Muscles”. 2023. 76th Reciprocal Meat Conference. St. Paul, Minnesota, USA


California – Timothy J. Hackmann and Payam Vahmani


Hackmann T, De Groot H, Vahmani P.  2023. Three new genera of bacteria that carry out biohydrogenation of unsaturated fatty acids.  J. Dairy Sci. 106(Suppl. 1): 2302. (Abstr.)


Xu Y, Shinichiro K, Fawaz Haj, and Vahmani P. 2023. Effect of beef fat enriched with trans vaccenic acid and conjugated linoleic acid on glucose tolerance and liver fat accumulation in diet induced obese mice. 2023 ICOMST (Abstr.)


Park K. 2023. Effects of Biohydrogenation Intermediates on Adipogenesis and Lipogenesis of Primary Bovine Preadipocytes and Dedifferentiated Mature Adipocytes. M.S. Thesis (Kihoon Park).


Xu Y, 2023. Effects of beef fat enriched with trans vaccenic acid and conjugated linoleic acid on glucose homeostasis in diet-induced obese mice. M.S. Thesis (Yanqing Xu).


California - James W. Oltjen


Duarte, T.L.; Bolkenov, B.;Klopatek, S.C.; Oltjen, J.W.; King,D.A.; Shackelford, S.D.; Wheeler, T.L.; Yang, X. Evaluating the Shelf Life and Sensory Properties of Beef Steaks from Cattle Raised on Different Grass Feeding Systems in theWestern United States. Foods 2022, 11, 2141. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods11142141


Colorado - Mahesh Nair and Keith Belk


Zhai, C., Lonergan, S.M., Huff-Lonergan, E., Johnson, L.G., Brown, K., Prenni, J.E., Nair, M.N.* (2023). Lipid peroxidation products influence calpain-1 functionality in vitro by covalent binding. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 71 (20), 7836-7846. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.3c01225


Hernandez-Sintharakao, M. J., Sarchet, C. J., Prenni, J. E., Woerner, D. R., Zhai, C., Nair, M. N.* (2023). Prediction of tenderness, juiciness, and flavor profile of 2 beef muscles with different aging times using Rapid Evaporative Ionization Mass Spectrometry (REIMS), Meat and Muscle Biology 7(1): 16120, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.22175/mmb.16120.


King, D.A., Hunt, M., Barbut, S., Claus, J., Cornforth, D., Joseph, P., Kim, B., Lindahl, L., Mancini, R., Nair, M.N., Merok, K., Milkowski, A., Mohan, A., Pohlman, F., Ramanathan, R., Raines, C., Seyfert, M., Sorheim, S., Suman, S., Weber, M. (2023). American Meat Science Association guidelines for meat color measurement. Meat and Muscle Biology 6(4): 12473, 1-81. doi: https://doi.org/10.22175/mmb.12473


Gonzalez, S, Nair, M.N., Belk, K.E. Diversity in global production systems allows beef to hit consumer targets in a range of markets. In proceedings of 68th International Congress of Meat Science and Technology, August 2022, Kobe, Japan, p36- 42


Smith, C.L., Thompson, T.W., Harr, K., Goretska, M., Mayer, T., Schwartz, T., Borders, S.E., Gehring, K., Bass, P., Pfeiffer, M., Mafi, G., Pendell, D., Morgan, J.B., Griffin, D., Savell, J.W., Scanga, J., Nair, M.N., Belk, K. 2022 National beef quality audit: Phase 1 - interviews. American Meat Science Association Annual Reciprocal Meat Conference, Jun 25 – 28, 2023, St. Paul, MN, Abstract # 45.


Schiefelbein, A., Gonzales, S., Geornaras, I., Delmore, R., Nair, M.N. The effect of incorporating Suspended Fresh® beef trimmings on ground beef retail shelf-life. American Meat Science Association Annual Reciprocal Meat Conference, Jun 25 – 28, 2023, St. Paul, MN, Abstract # 94.


Thompson, T., Thomas, K., Weinroth, M., Doster, E., Pinnell, L., Vikram, A., Terrance, A., Schmidt, J., Metcalf, J., Nair, M.N., Delmore, R., Wheeler, T., Morley, P., Belk, K. The impact of production system the ground beef microbiome and resistome. Jun 25 – 28, 2023, St. Paul, MN, Abstract # 153.


Gonzalez, S.V., Hardcastle, J.K., Geornaras, I., Britton, B.C., Delmore, R.J., Nair, M.N., Woerner, D.R., Belk, K.E. Evaluation of the antimicrobial effects of acidified peroxyacetic acid against shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica on beef cheek meat. Jun 25 – 28, 2023, St. Paul, MN, Abstract # 150.


Gonzalez, S.V., Hardcastle, J.K., Geornaras, I., Britton, B.C., Delmore, R.J., Nair, M.N., Woerner, D.R., Belk, K.E. Evaluation of an antimicrobial treatment for reduction of pathogen populations on beef tongues stored at 4°C or -20°C. Jun 25 – 28, 2023, St. Paul, MN, Abstract # 151.


Davis, M., Sullivan, P., Hess, M., Nair, M.N., Mooney, D., Edwards-Callaway. L. Benchmarking current pre-slaughter practices, welfare indicators, and meat quality outcomes at commercial fed cattle processing facilities in the United States. American Meat Science Association Annual Reciprocal Meat Conference, Jun 25 – 28, 2023, St. Paul, MN, Abstract # 2.


Mairena, C.A., Horton, T.M., Miller, M.F., Johnson, B.J., Legako, J., Nair, M.N., Brooks, C., Woerner, D.R. Evaluating the impact of early postmortem temperature variation on beef muscle tenderness and color development. American Meat Science Association Annual Reciprocal Meat Conference, Jun 25 – 28, 2023, St. Paul, MN, Abstract # 64.


Thompson, T.W., Smith, C.L., Belk, K.E., Savell, J., Mafi, G., Pfeiffer, M., Pendell, D., Morgan, B., Mayer, T., Griffin, D., Gehring, K., Schwartz, T., Bass, P., Harr, K., Goretska, M., Scange, J., Nair, M.N. Food safety perceptions in beef industry from the 2022 National Beef Quality Audit. Beef Industry Safety Summit, April 3 – 5, 2023, Kansas City, MO.


Sullivan, P.A., Davis, M., Nair, M.N., Hess, A., Mooney, D., Edwards-Callaway. L. Pre-slaughter factors affecting mobility, blood parameters, bruising, and muscle pH of finished beef cattle in the United States. American Society of Animal Science Annual Meeting, July 16 – 20, 2023, Albuquerque, NM.


Lee Pinnell, Carla Weissend Whitlow, Katherine Huebner, Tony Bryant, Jennifer Martin, Tyler Thompson, Cory Wolfe, Daniel Young, Mahesh Nair, Keith Belk, Paul Morley. Fusobacteria or Bacteroidetes? Microbial communities in bovine liver abscesses arise from throughout the gut ” 2023 Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases. CRWAD 2023 will be held January 20th – 24th at the Chicago. Abstract# 77107.


Molly McClurg, Wayne Campbell, Paul Morley, Keith Belk, Keri Norman, Lee Pinnell, Cory Wolfe, Mahesh Nair, Noelle Noyes. Does antimicrobial-free beef production reduce transmission of resistant bacteria to human consumers? CRWAD 2023 will be held January 20th – 24th at the Chicago. Abstract# 77124.


Molly McClurg, Keith Belk, Enrique Doster, Lee Pinnell, Cory Wolfe, Noelle Noyes, Keri Norman, Emily Rice, Eric Davis, Adam Byers, Harris Cottingham, Mahesh Nair, Wayne Campbell, Paul Morley. Does antimicrobial-free beef production reduce transmission of resistant bacteria to human consumers? 69th International Congress of Meat Science and Technology, August 20 -25, 2023. Padova, Italy.


Texas - Miller


Kerth, C.R. and R.K. Miller.  2023.  Trained sensory descriptors and volatile aroma compounds of USDA Select steaks using five grill temperatures.  Meat Science 205, 109319. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meatsci.2023.109319


Kerth, C.R., K.R. Wall, Z.M. Hicks and R.K. Miller.  2023.  Using untargeted metabolomics and volatile aroma compounds to predict expert sensory descriptors and consumer liking of beef loin steaks varying in quality grade, aging time, and degree of doneness. Meat Science 204:109255.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meatsci.2023.109255


Laird, H.L., Miller, R.K., Kerth, C.R., Berto, M.C. and K. Adhikari, K.  2023.  Millennial and non-millennial consumer perception of beef, pork, and chicken.  Meat Science (In review).


Martinez, H. A., Miller, R.K.,Kerth, C.R., & Bridget E. Wasser, B.E. (2023).  Prediction of Beef Tenderness and Juiciness Using Consumer and Descriptive Sensory Attributes.  Meat Science  205:109292.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meatsci.2023.109292


Miller, RK., Gray, R.A., Chris R. Kerth, C.R., Adhikari, K., & Neal, J. (2023). Descriptive beef flavor attributes and consumer acceptance relationships for heavy beef eaters.  Meat and Muscle Biology 7(1): 14449, 1-15. doi: https://doi.org/10.22175/mmb.14449


Miller, R.K., Luckemeyer, T.J., Kerth, C.R., & Adhikari, A.  2023.  Descriptive beef flavor and texture attributes relationships with  consumer acceptance of US light beef eaters.  Meat Science 204:109252.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meatsci.2023.109252.


Kerth, Chris R., Jerrad F. Legako, Dale R. Woerner, J. Chance Brooks, Jessica M. Lancaster, Travis G. O’Quinn, Mahesh Nair and  Rhonda K. Miller. 2023.  A current review of U.S. beef flavor I: Measuring beef flavor.  Meat Science (Submitted).


O’Quinn, Travis G., Jerrad F. Legako, Dale R. Woerner,  Chris R. Kerth, Mahesh N. Nair, J. Chance Brooks, Jessica M. Lancaster and Rhonda K. Miller.  2023.  A current review of U.S. beef flavor II: Managing beef flavor .  Meat Science (Submitted).


Texas-Osburn


Chambers, A. V.; Baker, M. T.; Leggette, H. R.; Osburn, W. N.; Lu, P.  Effects of Message Framing and Information Source on Consumers’ Attitudes Toward an Amino Acid-Based Alternative Meat Curing System. Foods 2023, 12, no. 1535 https://doi.org/10.3390/foods12071535


Broz, N., Modrow, K., Alnajrani, M., Harrison, A., Reeves, A., Wright, T. and Osburn, W.N. Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Enzyme as an Alternative Curing System in Ground beef and Pork. AMSA-2023-1133. 2023, Reciprocal Meat Conference, St. Paul, MN


Modrow, K.M. Budau, S.E. and Osburn, W.N. 2023. Curing Meat Products Without Sodium Nitrtie? A Novel Approach to Meat Curing.  Submitted 2023 Texas A&M University Beef Cattle Report.


Oklahoma - Mafi


Ramanathan, R., F. Kiyimba, S. Suman, G. Mafi. 2023. The potential of metabolomics in meat science: Current applications, trends, and challenges. Journal of Proteomics. 283-284. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jprot.2023.104926


Reesman, C., G. Sullivan, M.G. Danao, G.G. Mafi, M. Pfeiffer, R. Ramanathan. 2023. Effects of high-pressure processing on cooked color and eating qualities of dark-cutting beef. 2023. Applied Food Research. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afres.2022.100260


Denzer, M., R. Furbeck, G. Sullivan, M.G. Danao, G.G. Mafi, R. Ramanathan. 2023. Sarcoplasmic model to study the effects of high-pressure processing on beef color. Meat Science. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meatsci.2023.109127


Kiyimba, F., D. Cassens, S.D. Hartson, J. Rogers, J. Habiger, G.G. Mafi, R. Ramanathan. 2023. Integrative proteomics and metabolomics profiling to understand the biochemical basis of beef muscle darkening at a slightly elevated pH. Journal of Animal Science. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jas/skac376


Denzer, M.L., M. Pfeiffer, G.G. Mafi, R. Ramanathan. 2023. Metabolomics and bioinformatic analyses to determine the effects of oxygen exposure within longissimus lumborum steak on beef discoloration. Journal of Animal Science. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jas/skad155


Denzer, M.L., G.G. Mafi, D.L. VanOverbeke, R. Ramanathan. 2022. Effects of glucono delta-lactone enhancement and nitrite-embedded packaging on fresh color, cooked color, and sensory attributes of dark-cutting beef. Applied Food Research. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afres.2022.100189


Idaho – Phil Bass and Michael Colle


Shira, K.A., B.M. Murdoch, K.M. Davenport, G.M. Becker, S.Q. Zie, A.M. Colacchio, P.D. Bass, M.J. Colle, and G.K. Murdoch. 2023. Advanced skeletal ossification is associated with genetic variants in chronologically young beef heifers. Genes. Accepted 8-8-23.


Van Buren, J.B., K.J. Puga, K.C. Hoffman, J.A. Nasados, P.D. Bass, and M.J. Colle. 2023. Water binders in beef patties increase yield and extend shelf life. Translational Animal Science. Accepted 6-21-23.


Jepsen, S.M., J.B. Van Buren, B.S. Epperson, M.L. Heimbuch, K.F. Oliver, J.A. Nasados, M.J. Colle, D.I. Clark and P.D. Bass. 2023. Muscle profiling of the bicepts femoris, gluteus accessories, and gluteus medius comprising the beef top sirloin butt. Meat and Muscle Biology. 7(1):15717, 1-8. https://doi.org/10.22175/mmb.15717


Dahlgren, C., S. Wang, A. de Mello, M.J. Colle, D. Burnett, C. O. Lemley, W. Shilling and T. Dinh. 2023. Effects of electrical stimulation on total peptides and free amino acids in beef semimembranosus muscle. Proc. 2023 Reciprocal Meat Conf. 44.


Guo, Y., B. Epperson, M. Heimbuch, S. Jepsen, J. Van Buren, C. Shaw, M. Wootton, J. Nasados, J. Piaskowski, P. Bass, and M.J. Colle. 2023. Impact of an alternative fabrication method on the initial temperature and pH decline of the top round from heavy weight beef carcasses. Proc. 2023 Reciprocal Meat Conf. 108.


Shaw, C., B. Epperson, M. Wootton, Y. Guo, J. Nasados, P. Bass, I. Popova, J. Van Buren, and M.J. Colle. 2023. Effects of a novel, non-allergenic mustard extract on beef patty shelf-stability. Proc. 2023 Reciprocal Meat Conf. 22.


Indiana - Brad Kim


Ramanathan, R., Denzer, M., Kiyimba, F., Harr, K., Suman, S., Hunt, M.C., Pfeiffer, M., Mafi, G.G., Kim, Y.H.B.,. 2023. Italian Journal of Animal Science. Role of postmortem bioenergetics in beef colour chemistry. 22:711-727.


Zhang, R., Realini, C.E., Kim, Y.H.B., Farouk, M.M. 2023. Challenges and processing strategies to produce high quality frozen meat. Meat Science. 109311.


Setyabrata, D., Ma, D., Xie, S., Thimmapuram, J., Cooper B.R., Aryal, U., Kim, Y.H.B.* 2023. Proteomics and metabolomics profiling of meat exudate to understand the impact of postmortem aging on oxidative stability of beef muscles. Food Chemistry X. 18:100660. 


Yu, Q., Li, S., Cheng, B., Kim, Y.H.B., Sun, C. 2023. Investigation of changes in proteomes of beef exudate and meat quality attributes during wet-aging. Food Chemistry X. 17:100608.


King, A.D., Hunt, M.C., Barbut, S., Claus, J., Cornforth, D., Joseph, P., Kim, Y.H.B., Lindahl, G., Mancini, R., Nair, M., Merok, K., Milkowski, A., Mohan, A., Pohlman, F., Ramanathan, R., Raines, C., Seyfert, M., Sorheim, O., Suman, S., Webber, M. Meat Color Measurements Guideline. 2023. Meat and Muscle Biology. 6:12473, 1-81.


Kansas- Michael Chao


Lybarger, K. R., E. S. Beyer, K. J. Farmer, L. A. Egger, L. N. Drey, J. L. Vipham, M. D. Zumbaugh, M. D. Chao and T. G. O'Quinn (2023). Determination of consumer color and discoloration thresholds for purchase of retail ground beef. Meat and Muscle Biology, accepted, in press.


Velasco Ayala, C., L. A. Koulicoff, C. K. Y. Chun, E. Boyle, T. O'Quinn, M. Richards, C. Jones and *M. D. Chao (2023). Exploring the effects of incorporating egg powder containing phospholipase α2 antibody to ground striploin on its shelf-life. Meat and Muscle Biology, accepted, in press.


Koulicoff, L. A., Welter, T., Heilman, T., O'Quinn, S., Hansen, E., Huff-Lonergan, M. D. Schulte, H., Jeneske and *M. D. Chao (2023). Matrix Metalloproteinase- 9 may contribute to collagen structure modification during postmortem aging of beef. Meat Science 205:109321. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meatsci.2023.109321


Koulicoff, L. A., P. A. Hammond, C. K.Y. Chun, H. Jeneske, G. Magnin-Bissel, T. G. O’Quinn, M. D. Zumbaugh and *M. D. Chao (2023). Structural changes in collagen and aggrecan structures during extended aging may improve beef tenderness. Meat Science 201:109172. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meatsci.2023.109172


Chun, C. K. Y., M. Roth, R. Welti, M. P. Richards, W. Hsu, T. G. O’Quinn and *M. D. Chao (2023). Exploring the potential effect of phospholipase A2 antibody to extend beef shelf-life in a beef liposome model system. Meat Science 198:109091. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meatsci.2022.109091.


Kansas- Tonsor, Schroeder, and Coffey


Coffey, B.K., T.C. Schroder, and G.T. Tonsor. “A Novel Approach to Boxed Beef Market Reports.” Food Policy. Forthcoming


Bina, J.D. and G.T. Tonsor. “Demand Dashboards: Interactive Tools to Communicate Consumer Behavior.” Applied Economics Teaching Resources. 2023.0342.


Schroeder, T.C., G.T. Tonsor, and B. Coffey. “Fed Dairy Cattle Market Reporting: Changing Marketing Methods, Regional Variation, and Hedonic Modeling.” Agricultural and Resource Economics Review. Forthcoming


Rogers, S.G., T.C. Schroeder, G.T. Tonsor, and B.K. Coffey. “Describing Variation in Formula Base Prices for U.S. Fed Cattle: A Hedonic Approach.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. Forthcoming


Luke, J. and G.T. Tonsor. “USDA Long-Term Meat Trade Projections: A Comprehensive Evaluation.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. Forthcoming


Schroeder, T.C., B. Coffey, G.T. Tonsor. “Hedonic Modeling to Facilitate Price Reporting and Fed Cattle Market Transparency.” Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy. Forthcoming

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