Pig welfare in the slaughterhouse

24-04-2017 | | |
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Vincent ter Beek Editor of Pig Progress / Topic: Pigs around the world
Pig welfare in the slaughterhouse. Photo: Fotostudio Atelier 68
Pig welfare in the slaughterhouse. Photo: Fotostudio Atelier 68
Welfarist undercover operations sometimes reveal things the world would rather not see. As a trade journalist, Pig Progress’ editor Vincent ter Beek has also frequented slaughterhouses from time to time. Here is why his experiences are different. I still vividly remember every single detail of the first-ever pig slaughterhouse I visited. I recall feeling a bit awkward about going inside. Would it make me feel bad? Nauseous? Would it smell bad and would I hear shrieks or yells? Together with a


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