UK: Progress made with halal assurance scheme
A ‘Demonstration of Life’ (DoL) protocol designed to give Muslim consumers confidence that animals subject to head-only electrical stunning.
A ‘Demonstration of Life’ (DoL) protocol designed to give Muslim consumers confidence that animals subject to head-only electrical stunning.
A prominent imam has reignited the debate about ritual slaughter by urging the government to ban halal killing unless animals have been stunned first.
Cargill Meats Europe, a major supplier of halal meat in the UK and overseas, conducted a halal recovery trial in Spain on 8 January 2014.
Notice given to all European slaughterers by the EU last quarter for increased voltage stunning came into effect on 1 January and has particular significance for Muslim consumers given an…