Approximately 33.4 million cattle are slaughtered each year in the United States, and all slaughter establishments must render animals immediately unconscious to comply with the Humane Methods of ...

The Government said in response to Mr Fulgoni's petition that it "prefers all animals to be stunned before slaughter". But it ...

Out of sight, out of mind. The adage captures one of AWI’s central concerns when it comes to the slaughter of pigs in the United States. Most are stunned or killed in the steel-walled confines of ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Over 70% of the sheep slaughtered in England and Wales are now killed according to halal ...

When my father arrived in the UK in the late 1950s to work in the east London docks, part of the early wave of Bangladeshi men who came after the Second World War, there was no halal meat available, ...

SIR - With all the recent headlines about non-stun religious animal slaughter, and the Food Labelling (Halal and Kosher Meat) Bill introduced by ...

Over the past six months, media coverage referencing shechita, the Jewish religious and humane method of animal slaughter for food, has taken on a troubling and increasingly polarized tone across ...

An Orland meat plant was issued a Notice of Suspension in April after violating federal Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) laws while slaughtering a pig. According to federal documents recently ...

The Animal Welfare Institute, Compassion in World Farming, the Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society Legislative Fund, Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association, and World Animal ...

Food poisoning. We’ve all experienced it. A few hours after enjoying a meal, you suddenly find yourself vomiting—or worse. Each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control, foodborne illnesses ...