In Focus – Halal Slaughter and Food labelling

There has been a stark growth in UK public interest on religious slaughter and food labelling, driven to some extent by pervasive and often prejudicial media coverage of halal slaughter methods and political campaigns, by far right parties principally, on the welfare of animals – that is how animals are kept, treated and methods by which they are slaughtered. This In Focus looks at the policies on religious slaughter across Europe and Commission guidelines.

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