Consultation opens on alternative method for ageing sheep at slaughter

2019-09-23T00:00:00

The Government is seeking views on its proposal to amend English and Welsh legislation on ageing sheep for the removal of certain body parts at slaughter.Sheep over 12 months of age need these parts to be removed to protect public health. The amendment would allow abattoirs to choose an alternative ...

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