On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. It pork chops with bread crumbs the most commonly consumed meat worldwide, with evidence of pig husbandry dating back to 5000 BCE. Ham, gammon, bacon, and sausage are examples of preserved pork.
Pork is the most popular meat in the Western world, particularly in Central Europe. Some religions and cultures prohibit pork consumption, notably Islam and Judaism. Pigs were domesticated in Mesopotamia around 13,000 BC. Pig being prepared in France during the mid-19th century. Before the mass production and re-engineering of pigs in the 20th century, pork in Europe and North America was traditionally an autumn dish—pigs and other livestock coming to the slaughter in the autumn after growing in the spring and fattening during the summer. A traditional Austrian pork dish, served with potato croquettes, vegetables, mushrooms and gravy.