Today,the renowned brand name Wagyu includes not only cattle produced in Japan,but also cattle produced in countries such as Australia and the United States. In recent years,the intramuscular fat percentage in beef (longissimus muscle) from Japanese Black cattle has increased to be greater than ...
In recent years,the intramuscular fat percentage in beef (longissimus muscle) from Japanese Black cattle has increased to be greater than 30%. The Japanese Black breed is genetically predisposed to producing carcass lipids containing higher concentrations of monounsaturated fatty acids than other breeds....
Wagyu is synonymous with exquisite beef. Technically, however, it isn’t the meat itself but rather the cattle — and, contrary to popular belief, it is not a breed of cattle but rather a collection of four different Japanese breeds. The vast majority of beef sold as wagyu comes from the...
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Wagyu June 1, 2016 Have you ever heard of wagyu? Wagyu is a generic term for several breeds of beef that have been bred in Japan. The most typical breed is called kuroge-wasyu and…read more Japanese Bread May 18, 2016 Many Japanese eat bread every day and Japanese bread called shyok...
Economic values for production and reproduction traits of Japanese Black (Wagyu) cattle from a bio-economic model Economic values were derived for the Japanese Black (Wagyu) breed using a bio-economic model that simulates commercial integrated cow-calf-fattening systems in Japan. The breeding objecti...
Named after the city of Kobe in Hyogo Prefecture, this remote regions isolated genetics allowed for the development of what is known today as the Tajima line, a very pure genetic breed of cattle whose DNA has been sought after and spread to other cattle throughout Japan but which remains una...
The term "wagyu" (和牛) literally means "Japanese beef." It is not a specific breed of cow but refers to several native breeds of Japanese cattle that have been raised in Japan. Although these breeds were originally draft oxen, they've been selectively bred to produce tender, flavorful ...
Wagyu beef comes from a breed of black cattle, most famously cultivated in the Kobe area of Western Japan. Osaka University researchers led by Michiya Matsusaki used 3-D bioprinters and bovine stem cells to replicate Wagyu's distinctive marbling in a solid steak-like piece, rather than a min...
Omi beef is designated as the oldest type of Kuroge Wagyu that has been produced in the abundant nature of Shiga Prefecture, with around 400 years of history. While its quality matches that of Matsuzaka beef and Kobe beef, the price point is relatively lower, making it a more affordable wa...