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Horses, Meat, Forged Paperwork Seized in European Raid
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Aug 6, 2020
Officials seized an unspecified number of slaughter-bound horses that might not have been meant for human consumption.
Read MoreKenyan Officials Declare Ban on Donkey Slaughter
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Feb 28, 2020
The Kenyan Ministry of Agriculture announced that it will be revoking licenses to slaughter donkeys, effective immediately.
Read MoreHorses Rescued From Illegal Slaughter Farm
by Pat Raia | Aug 27, 2018
Two horses are receiving rehabilitative care after being taken from an illegal slaughter farm in Florida.
Read MoreCCTV to be Added to All English Slaughterhouses in 2018
by Edited Press Release | Nov 13, 2017
The goal is to ensure welfare standards for animals–including horses, ponies, and other equids–are met and enforced.
Read MoreMore Horses Found Butchered in Florida
by Pat Raia | Sep 28, 2017
The decaying remains of three horses ostensibly butchered for meat were found in Hialeah Gardens.
Read MoreSAFE Act Reintroduced Into Senate
by Pat Raia | Aug 4, 2017
The act is intended to prohibit U.S. horse processing plant development and the export of horses for processing.
Read MoreSenate Committee Nixes Horsemeat Inspections
by Pat Raia | Jul 21, 2017
This comes after the House of Representatives declined to forbid the USDA from funding horsemeat inspections.
Read MoreHouse Appropriations Bill Allows Horsemeat Inspections
by Pat Raia | Jul 13, 2017
The measure would allow funding for USDA personnel to conduct horsemeat inspections at U.S. processing plants.
Read MorePittsburgh Restaurant’s Horsemeat Fare Prompts Investigation
by Pat Raia | May 12, 2017
Cure restaurant sparked a federal investigation after it served horsemeat as part of a special dinner menu.
Read MoreOmnibus Bill Sparks Controversy
by Pat Raia | May 8, 2017
While the bill effectively prohibits horse processing in the United States, some believe it could endanger wild horses.
Read MoreCanadian Plant Stops Processing Horses
by Pat Raia | Apr 17, 2017
A Quebec facility announced April 12 that it would cease horse processing because new regulations impacted profits.
Read MoreNew Rule Tightens Canadian Horse Processing Imports
by Pat Raia | Mar 15, 2017
Regulations would require horses imported from the U.S. to be held in Canadian feedlots for a minimum of 6 months.
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