Buying British? What Those Meat Labels Really Mean (VIDEO)

Posted by on October 24, 2014 | Permalink

Buying British FB copyHow do public perceptions of the UK meat industry match up with the reality? Watch the video to find out:

Facebook ShareTwitter Share The meat industry often uses labels such as “organic”, “grass-fed”, “free-range” and “high-welfare” to market its products. But these labels are designed to make consumers feel better – not animals. As our video shows, investigations have revealed time and time again that shocking abuse of animals occurs on farms and in abattoirs that claim to have the highest standards – including those with Red Tractor and Freedom Food certifications. Examples of cruel practices documented at these facilities include the following:

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