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Brits Pressure Retailers to Stop Buying Stall-Raised Pork

2013-02-08 16:01:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: National Pig Association   British pig farmers are challenging food manufacturers, retailers and caterers to give a public commitment that they are not selling illegally-produced meat from farms that are flouting new European welfare legislation outlawing the prolonged confinement of sows in gestation stalls. They have set up a Web site “Wall-of-Fame-and-Shame,” which will list companies that have pledged to source imported pork products only from farms that are operating legally. read more

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