“Chickens skållades live company notified”
“On four occasions in the last year, you discovered the Nfa veterinarians to at least ten chickens skållats live on Guldfågelns slaughterhouse on the island of Öland, reports SVT News. Now, the authority shall åtalsanmäla Guldfågeln for crimes against the animal protection act.”
“– It’s the kind of thing that may not occur, that animals which are not dead on to the “skållen”. It is djurskyddsmässigt not acceptable, ” says Lotta Berg, a veterinarian and professor at the National centre for animal welfare, to SVT.”
“At the slaughterhouse, stunned the chickens in the energized water bath before they are brought to the machine which shall cut off the birds’ necks. After the staff to inspect the animals and you will discover that any chicken is still alive, the entire slaughtering process to be interrupted. No one knows if the animals have been conscious or not when they skållats, but it is clear that they have been alive.”
“Guldfågeln writing on his Facebook page that the company’s technical equipment has not worked and that they failed in the inspection of the chickens, but that they now introduced a series of improvements.”
