Source: by JOSH WINGROVE as published in The Globe and Mail “Dumb meets dumber in possible live meat deal” Until a few years ago, Garner Deobald had not set foot in Kazakhstan. The Saskatchewan rancher had little reason to travel across the world to a fledgling former Soviet […]
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Source: Mary Ormsby and Dale Brazao Staff Reporters of THESTAR.com “I’m just buying the horse for the (meat) plant and that’s it” The horse “passport” Canada relies on to keep toxic meat off dinner tables around the world is open to fraud and error, a Star investigation reveals. […]
Source: Equine Welfare Alliance The horses were reportedly destined for the Viande Richelieu Meat, Inc. EWA (Chicago) – An estimated 30 horses died in a truck fire on I-81 in Lisle, NY, Monday night. According to police the truck was driven by Clarence Phelps of Watertown, but the […]
Source: The Western Producer “Do ya think drug tainted Horse Meat might be included?” MOSCOW, Russia (Reuters) — Russia plans to ban meat imports from most Canadian and Mexican suppliers starting Monday over concerns about the use of the feed additive ractopamine, a spokesperson for Russia’s veterinary and […]
Source: Equine Welfare Alliance “Numbers…would tell us how much of the meat from our horses was being sold as beef…” EWA (Chicago) – USDA data for the first quarter of 2013 indicates a precipitous drop in the number of horses going from the US to Mexico for slaughter. […]
Source: by Shelly Grainger from the Canadian Horse Defence Coalition’s Blog When presented with evidence of lies, deceit and corruption…not even denial is spoken Why is it when the Canadian government and horse agriculture (ie. slaughter) industry is called upon for answers, their silence is the only thing […]
as published in the UK’s INDEPENDENT The influx from the US, which last year sent 167,000 horses to its two neighbours for slaughter as human food, has been largely unexamined during the ongoing crisis Thousands of tonnes of horsemeat originating from the United States, which may be tainted […]
information supplied by the GlobalGrind.com and AP “…horsemeat scandal might prompt us to take a better look at the “beef” in our own supermarkets” When traces of horsemeat were discovered in European beef supplies, Americans were shocked. But new developments in the horsemeat scandal might prompt us to […]
by Jack Rodolico of Marketplace.org Canada isn’t protecting consumers from tainted meat… In 2011, about 140,000 American horses were eaten abroad. But they weren’t slaughtered in the U.S. When America closed its last horse slaughter plants five years ago, American horse buyers turned their trucks north and south to slaughterhouses […]
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