The Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2011 prohibits all interstate transport of horses in double-decker trailers, which eliminates the loophole of lairage to avoid direct transportation to the slaughter plant. In 2006, over 100,000 horses were slaughtered for food in the United States in three ...
Like in other species, also in horse, serum/plasma is the body fluid most often investigated byproteomics(Table 1). The firstproteomicapproach based on classical 2-DE aimed at establishing an overall reference map for serum from healthy horses (Norican breed, Lipizzaner), and proteins in 29 me...
Brazil has reinstated a countrywide ban on the slaughter of donkeys for export to China in a move welcomed by ... Read Article Redwings charity film reaches award finals An animated film made by Redwings Horse Sanctuary reaches the final of the prestigious Charity Film Awards Redwings Horse...
a number of actions are taken to improve the quality of the raw material by genetic means and to optimize the conditions of trade in animals before slaughter, as well as post-slaughter procedures (bleeding, cooling and the maturation process), aimed at eliminating stress factors. These factors ...
(However, despite the overall positive findings in this study, a very recent expose by ABC Australia suggests that a significantly higher number of Thoroughbreds are sent to slaughter, although it is unclear whether those horses were in first-exit situations [107]). The British Horseracing ...
longissimus thoracis et lumborum) at the thoracic part of three Thoroughbred horses were obtained within seven days of slaughter from a specialized horse meat producer in Republic of Korea (Cheonma Mall, Cheonma Agricultural Company Co., Ltd., Cheonan, Republic of Korea). The Thoroughbred breed ...
breed “Jabe” were slaughtered in the slaughterhouse of the farm “Mukinov” (Abay region, Kazakhstan). The meat (longissimus dorsi) obtained after slaughter was cooled in refrigerated chambers at (−4)–(−2) °C for 24 h. Thelongissimus dorsiis characterized by a higher protein content...
2.9. Statistics There are at least three replicates of the parallel experiment, and the mean value of Mean ± S.D is indicated for the data. All data were analyzed by SPSS16.0 using two-way ANOVA with repeated measures, followed by Tukey’s test. A difference was deemed statistically signif...