INTRODUCTION TO FOOD TECHNOLOGY
FOOD SCIENCE VS FOOD TECHNOLOGY
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Question
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In line 17, the narrator most likely uses the phrase “embalmed beef” to convey the idea that
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the packers view the dead cows with some respect.
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the meat is beef and not something else.
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the beef has been long preserved, like a dead body.
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the beef is safe to eat and not rotten.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The industry operated with low wages, long hours, brutal treatment, and sometimes deadly exploitation of mostly immigrant workers. Meatpacking companies had equal contempt for public health. Upton Sinclair’s classic 1906 novel The Jungle exposed real-life conditions in meatpacking plants to a horrified public.
Detailed explanation-2: -What is ironic about the law banning the slaughter and canning of horse meat? The horses are supposed to be used for fertilizer. Many of the animals suffer under terrible conditions. Packingtown complies with the law, for the time being.
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