Table 2. Changes in pH of fresh beef during transport and delivery using cold chain container
| Treatment | Storage period (day) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
pH | EPS1) | 5.63±0.04Ab3) | 5.58±0.09Ab | 5.78±0.04Aa | 5.85±0.11Aa | - | - | - |
TEPP2)-1 | 5.63±0.04Ab | - | 5.58±0.04Bb | - | 5.58±0.05Ab | 5.66±0.10Ab | 6.00±0.09Aa |
TEPP-2 | 5.63±0.04Ab | - | 5.58±0.07Bb | - | 5.54±0.07Ab | 5.94±0.16Aa | - |
EPS : Expandable polystyrene.
TEPP : Thermoelectric expanded polypropylene.
Means in the same row with different superscripts (a-b) are significantly different (p<0.05). Means in the same column with different superscripts (A-B) are significantly different (p<0.05).