No, Switzerland isn’t voting on whether to ban imports of Halal meat
The politician who penned a bill which would ban imports of inhumanely slaughtered animals to Switzerland has denied media reports that this will apply to kosher and halal meat.
The politician who penned a bill which would ban imports of inhumanely slaughtered animals to Switzerland has denied media reports that this will apply to kosher and halal meat.
A number of big Swiss and European firms are already active in this market, such as Merck, Nespresso, Givaudan, Emmi, Firmenich, Stella, DSM and Lindt.
According of the Swiss law, it is prohibited to slaughter the animals according to Islamic law. But being unhappy to lose such a great market, many slaughterhouses in Switzerland started…