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Animal welfare. EFSA: soothe pain during felling

According to the European authority, animals should not regain consciousness before slaughter /Annex

If not stunned effectively, small ruminants such as sheep and goats can experience severe pain and fear when killed. According to the latest opinion of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) on animal welfare, this procedure can be improved in order to reduce pain and fear. Outside of slaughterhouses, animals may be killed for purposes other than human consumption if, for example, they are unproductive,...

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Parma, PR, Italy, 06/28/2024 07:22
EFA News - European Food Agency

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