Humane Slaughter Act
The Humane Slaughter Act, or the Humane Methods of Livestock Slaughter Act, is a United States federal law designed to protect food animals during the moment of their slaughter. It was passed in 1958. According to the...
Meet Your Meat Warning! Very graphic and disturbing video
Shechita
Shechita is the ritual slaughter of mammals and birds according to Jewish dietary laws. The act is performed by cutting the animal's throat by means of a very sharp knife and allowing the blood to drain out, which...
The kosher way
This is the result of a campaign launched by the group PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) against a specific kosher-slaughtering plant in Postville, Iowa, run by AgriProcessors Inc. PETA posted on its...
Iowa Slaughterhouse To Change Its Process
Owners of the world's biggest kosher slaughterhouse say they will make changes to their slaughtering process after being accused of inhumane treatment. The owners, Agriprocessors Inc., of Postville, agreed to the...
Rabbinate OKs meat despite cruelty to animals
[Ezra Raful] said AgriProcessors, the only US slaughterhouse authorized to export to Israel, halted exports to Israel several years ago for commercial reasons. He said renewing export to Israel might not even...
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