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The welfare of animals in the United States, including laws and advocacy regarding animal protection.
is legal and regulated: the law requires pre-stunning for but provides a specific exemption for religious slaughter, and in practice most halal meat in the UK comes from animals that were stunned firs...
The short answer: sometimes — but not universally. Nutrient and health differences between organic and conventional foods are inconsistent across high-quality reviews, while organic foods reliably sho...
Determining sentience rests on converging indirect evidence—behavioural, physiological and neurological indicators—combined with cautious inference because subjective experience cannot be observed dir...
Federal law contains no stand‑alone criminal statute that specifically outlaws possession of visual depictions of for civilians; instead, enforcement has relied on federal laws, interstate distributio...
Major UK supermarkets verify through a combination of supplier sourcing policies, reliance on recognised (HCBs), company or third‑party audits of abattoirs, and statutory checks such as the ’s Demonst...
do not operate under a legal duty to label meat as “stunned” or “non‑stunned”; instead they typically rely on a mix of regulatory approval, third‑party , supplier‑level sourcing policies and voluntary...