Islamic Views on Cruelty to Animals during Transport & Slaughter
This well written paper for the OIE World Organisation for Animal Health suggests measures to improve the transportation and slaughtering of animals for Halal.
Judaism is clear that the animal must not be stunned before it is killed. Amongst Muslims, some consider pre-stunning to be permissible while others regard it as prohibited.
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Although not the first, PerkinElmer is definitely the largest technology based multinational corporation to invest in halal industry with a porcine detection kit.
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A Western Australia Liberal MP has claimed Australians are unknowingly being converted to Islam by eating Halal meat.
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A South Africa-based meat supplier is reportedly labeling pork as halal to sell to the country’s Muslim minority, sparking fury in the heavyweight African state.
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The Dutch parliament voted Tuesday to ban ritual slaughter of animals, a move strongly opposed by the country’s Muslim and Jewish minorities.
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Centrist Dutch lawmakers are working behind the scenes to amend legislation that would outlaw centuries-old Jewish and Muslim traditions of slaughtering animals.
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Halal and Kosher ban a political agenda, not about animal welfare – Regenstein
15.06.2011 6 Comments
A Cornell University professor said Holland’s ban on religious slaughter has nothing to do with animal welfare but a political agenda by Islamophobic politicians using animal welfare community.
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The Dutch parliament is preparing to pass a law that would end unstunned religious slaughters, effectively banning kosher and halal slaughter in the Netherlands.
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There are immense opportunities in the Halal food and agribusiness sector globally, and the red meat trade is seen as the most lucrative for Pakistani companies.
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The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (JAKIM) has found traces of pig DNA in meat products supplied by Lucky Food Processing Sdn Bhd resulting in the revocation of its Halal certification with immediate effect.
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The draft EU Act on labeling of Halal and kosher meat continue to attract plenty of arguments from both ends. Here’s an interesting one from Daniel Hannan of The Telegraph.
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The picturesque city of Invercargill in Southland hosted the seventh annual meeting of the New Zealand Halal Slaughtermen Union last week, where they also celebrated the recent Halal Journal Award win by the New Zealand Food Safety Authority.
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Australian and New Zealand farmers are switching to dairy operations and have scaled down production for Halal lamb meat, resulting in high meat prices for Easter and Passover in Maryland, US.
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As populations and food needs grow across the Middle East, one Egyptian businessman has spotted a niche export opportunity for Australia: halal camel meat.
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Marianne Thieme and her Animal Rights Party, which is now working with Geert Wilders and the PPV to push for a law that bans Halal and kosher meat in the Netherlands, is expected to be hauled to courts for spreading misleading information.
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