Source: Los Angeles Times ~ Editorial Congress should reinstate the ban on funding horse meat inspections There is no market these days for horse meat in this country. The last horse slaughterhouses in the U.S. stopped production in 2007, the result of laws in Illinois and Texas banning […]
Source: BY NANCY PERRY as it appears in NewsOK.com “Horse slaughter is inhumane, no matter how or where it’s done…” The appalling discovery that horse meat has been passed off as beef in frozen food products distributed across Europe has consumed the media in recent weeks. If the […]
Source: By Deanne Stillman as published in the Salon Our fascinating history with the horse faces a jarring test: Will Congress ban horse meat, yea or neigh? “Yup, I know, it’s ‘Feel Good Sunday’ but I am going to break the rules, a bit, and keep us on […]
Source: Reported by Nancy Amons – email – of WSMV.com, Nashville “They don’t do any DNA testing to see if the products coming out of there are actually beef…” NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) – With all the recent news about horse meat found oversees in everything from frozen products […]
(In My Humble Opinion) by R.T. Fitch ~ co-founder/president of Wild Horse Freedom Federation Unable to Give Up a Perverted Lust for Horse Blood, Dave “Doink” Duquette Plays Copy Cat As the world reels over the 27 nation scandal of tainted horsemeat contaminating the human food chain, the […]
Source: Habitat for Horses and Wild Horse Freedom Federation Press Release Equine Welfare Groups Test for Horsemeat in Frozen Food Products sold at Walmart (Houston) – Habitat for Horses (HfH) and Wild Horse Freedom Federation (WHFF) have taken action to monitor and test processed ground beef products […]
Source: By Carey Gillam of Reuters “horse meat cannot be sold in the United States for human consumption…” Animal rights groups are threatening to sue the U.S. government if officials move ahead with plans to allow meat-packing companies to resume the slaughter of horses for human consumption, a […]
By STEPHANIE STROM of the New York Times Inept U.S. Government Decision Baffles Experts The United States Department of Agriculture is likely to approve a horse slaughtering plant in New Mexico in the next two months, which would allow equine meat suitable for human consumption to be produced […]
Source: By STEPHANIE STROM of the New York Times “…it would be possible for horse meat from the shipments going through Houston to end up in the United States” As concerns over horse meat infiltrating products labeled ground beef grows among American consumers, an advocacy group released shipping […]
Source: Equine Welfare Alliance “The finding of horse meat in meals supplied to schools and hospitals is of particular concern…” Chicago (EWA) – According to USDA statistics, the slaughter of US horses soared by 32% in 2012 to over 176,000, a twenty year high. The horses were exported […]
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