Few Americans are aware that their country's horses are being exported and slaughtered abroad - often in appalling conditions - to supply European taste for a meat that's shunned at home. Andrew Wasley reports
… America's secret and brutal horsemeat trade Andrew Wasley | 18th March 2013 News Horsemeat Food And Farming Ecologist.hsus … abroad, many to Europe, a major hub of horsemeat consumption. It's a murky and …
The discovery of horsemeat in burgers and ready meals has revealed how live horses are shipped across Europe in a complex and secretive business. And it's just part of a bigger global trade in livestock and poultry. Andrew Wasley reports.........
… Horsemeat scandal highlights murky trade in … | 11th February 2013 News Food And Farming Horsemeat Animal Welfare News hamburgereating.jpg The discovery of horsemeat in burgers and ready meals has … beef burgers and ready-made lasagne contain horsemeat has rightly caused alarm. Whatever …
A growing number of farmers are now questioning the nature of the cull and its effectiveness. And some are blaming poor biosecurity and intensive farming for the spread of TB in the UK cattle herd. Andrew Wasley and Sarah Stirk report
… following the fallout from the recent horsemeat scandal, not to mention memories of … TB Free England READ MORE... NEWS ANALYSIS Horsemeat scandal highlights murky trade in farm animals The discovery of horsemeat in burgers and ready meals has …
The development of meat-like foods is introducing GM and novel technology into our diets. This presents new risks to our health, but also to the complex development of behaviour to prevent environmental destruction, argues PAT THOMAS
… ago Burger King had to come clean about the horsemeat in its burgers . Burgers from Tesco, … in the UK were similarly found to contain horsemeat. In fact the Tesco’s ‘everyday value burgers’ were almost one third horsemeat. Shoved between two large pieces of …
For all France's rhetoric about supporting the small farmer, the authorities are bending legalities to push through the country's biggest dairy farm, writes Evan Jones. This reveals the 'socialist' government true loyalties: to subsidy-driven 'free trade', and industrial agriculture that pollutes, depopulates, unemploys - and generates vast profits for a powerful elite.
… sector's modus operandi is the horsemeat substitution in the frozen 'beef' …
The Co-operative Group is in deep trouble. Its response is to sell off its farms, in defiance of all its founding values. Instead it should reconnect with its original purpose, write Helena Paul & Pete Riley, and seek creative and truly co-operative solutions.
… short, secure food chains in the wake of the horsemeat scandal. According to the Co-op , …
Keen to save the world but don't want to end up in a Russian prison? In the second of her 3-part 'Activism for Busy People' series, Ruth Stokes suggests changing the way you source your food as an approach to activism that won't turn your life upside down.
… a more local, sustainable manner. The recent horsemeat scandal is an excellent example of …
Europe is likely to become ''the museum of world farming'' because of the failure to embrace GMOs, UK environment secretary Owen Paterson said today. Fiona Harvey reports ...
… could be used in this regard. However, the horsemeat scandal, in which quantities of …