Farm Animal Welfare Council
FAWC is an independent organisation set up to advise the UK government on issues regarding the welfare of farm animals in the UK.
It covers their welfare whilst at, and in transit to, slaughter as well as beforehand when they are on agricultural land.
Red meat slaughter report, 2003
In 2003 FAWC concluded that the way Kosher and Halal meat is produced causes severe suffering to animals and should be banned immediately. Kosher and halal butchers deny their method of killing animals is cruel and expressed anger over the recommendation. [1].
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