Environmental impacts of pig and poultry production: insights from a systematic review

I Andretta, FMW Hickmann, A Remus… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pig and poultry production systems have reached high-performance levels over the last few
decades. However, there is still room for improvement when it comes to their environmental …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic literature review of life cycle assessments on primary pig production: impacts, comparisons, and mitigation areas

S Gislason, M Birkved, A Maresca - Sustainable Production and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive systematic literature review of life cycle assessment
publications performed on primary pig production, defining their functional unit as “mass of …

[HTML][HTML] A life cycle sustainability assessment of organic and conventional pork supply chains in Sweden

S Zira, L Rydhmer, E Ivarsson, R Hoffmann… - Sustainable Production …, 2021 - Elsevier
Most existing life cycle assessment studies that have compared the sustainability of organic
and conventional pork supply chains are environmental assessments. The economic and …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental consequences of pig production scenarios using biomass from rotational grass-clover leys as feed

S Zira, E Salomon, M Åkerfeldt, E Röös - Environmental Technology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Production of pork based on monoculture cereal-based cropping systems causes
substantial environmental pressures and feed-food competition. This study evaluated the …

Spatiotemporal variations of water, land, and carbon footprints of pig production in China

H Wu, X Chen, L Zhang, X Liu, S Jiang… - Environmental Research …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Pig production not only consumes large water and land, but also emits substantial
greenhouse gases. Scholars have used environmental footprint, including water, land, and …

Free-range acorn feeding results in negative carbon footprint of Iberian pig production in the dehesa agro-forestry system

C Reyes-Palomo, E Aguilera, M Llorente… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Iberian pig production has its own quality regulation, which defines different handling and
feeding systems for this breed. These differences influence production costs, market price …

What effect does the presence of sustainability and traceability certifications have on consumers of traditional meat products? The case of Iberian cured products in …

P Gaspar, C Díaz-Caro, I Del Puerto, A Ortiz… - Meat Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to determine the differences in the behaviour and perception
of consumers from three regions in Spain with different levels of Iberian ham consumption …

Life cycle assessment of Iberian traditional pig production system in Spain

J García-Gudiño, A NTR Monteiro, S Espagnol… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Traditional Iberian pig production is characterized by outdoor systems that produce animals
fed with natural resources. The aim of this study was to assess the environmental impacts of …

Environmental impacts associated with intensive production in pig farms in Mexico through life cycle assessment

MR Giraldi-Díaz, E Castillo-González… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this research, environmental impacts associated with the intensive production of pigs on a
farm in Mexico were determined through the application of life cycle assessment …

Consumption of fresh Iberian pork: Two-stage cluster for the identification of segments of consumers according to their habits and lifestyles

A Ortiz, C Díaz-Caro, D Tejerina, M Escribano… - Meat Science, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigates the behaviour of consumers regarding four cuts of Iberian meat with
greater presence in the market: tenderloin, secreto, presa and pluma. A sample of 1501 …