Table 1 Storage conditions of beef

Treatment Thermoelectric system Ice-pack type Storage temperature (°C) Plasma (mg/hr)
Control1) General Cold pack -4) ×5)
TCS2)-1 PCM3) 2 100
TCS-2 PCM 2 ×
Conrol, beef in expandable polystyrene (EPS) box.
TCS, beef in box with thermoelectric cooling system.
PCM, phase change material.
-, room temperature.
×, not treated.