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Horse Burger or Halal?

Julian Bond | Posted 27.04.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Vegetarian, Halal, Meat Industry, Christian Muslim Forum, Horse, UK Religion, Religion, Horse Meat, UK Lifestyle News
Julian Bond

So how could anything be labelled as 'halal', or the more pointed 'slaughtered without stunning', if we didn't know what was in it? We are right to be concerned: what else might be in our food if we can't trace (or criminals are circumventing) the supply chain? Once you ask that question, you won't look at the meat on your plate in the same way ever again.

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'Worrying Time' As Dutch Food Company Sells UK Businesses

PA | Posted 19.11.2012 | UK
Read More: Scottish Job Losses, Vion Nv, UK Job Losses, Job Losses, UK News, Vion UK, Meat Industry, Food Industry, UK News

A Dutch food group is to sell its UK businesses which employ 13,000 people at 38 sites across the country. Vion NV said the sale was to allow it "t...

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I'm a Vegetarian, Please Don't Hate Me

Luke McGee | Posted 13.12.2011 | UK
Read More: Paul McCartney, Vegetarian Awareness Month, Diet, Peta, Meat Industry, Vegetarianism, UK Lifestyle, UK News
Luke McGee

I'm willing to bet that the words "Vegetarian Awareness Month" will have prompted a reaction of laughter, annoyance or total indifference from most of you. Or they simply made you want to stop reading this rubbish altogether.

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