Recently, the European Commission (EC) has published a proposal for a Council Regulation on the protection of animals at the time of killing. The proposed regulation will enhance the technical requirements of Directive 93/119/EC on the protection of animals at the time of slaughter or killing,...
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Welfare of animals at slaughter and killing: a new regulation on the protection of animals at the time of killing Recently, the European Commission (EC) has published a proposal for a Council Regulation on the protection of animals at the time of killing. The proposed ......
hundreds of thousands of animals and human beings in the years since. And while we don't all have the same financial resources as Barker, we do have time and, perhaps, we should set aside more of it to help improve the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves. He is truly ...
The is a way of life where animals are recognized, through their intimate observation and care, from eggs to old age, as expressions of the life force and consciousness that runs through all things. One can hear the vegans already (nvm what happens in the harvesting of vegan foods etc) ab...
Even if one thinks that the life of an average farm animal is much less important or morally relevant than the life of a human, the number of animals involved and the degree of hardship they seem to experience make intensive animal farming a major source of suffering in the world....
Over the past few decades, a considerable scientific progress has been achieved in the area of fish welfare at all stages—farming, transportation, various pre-slaughter manipulations, stunning/killing procedures, etc. The increasing scientific interest is mainly due to the serious need of developing...
On 12 October 2022 (day 2) the two sub-groups met in independent sections focused on their main topics: on-farm welfare in the case of the AW Network, and the protection of animals at the time of killing for the sNCPs Network. This report summarises the Network sub-group activities ...
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100 mA; however, there is sufficient evidence to indicate that millions of birds are currently stunned in UK commercial abattoirs with currents far below the stipulated minimum in EC 1099/2009 and in UK legislation, namely the Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (WATOK, 2015) ...