BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - A disturbing case involving the alleged illegal slaughter of horses for meat happening in our own ...

Many Europeans, particularly the French, eat horse meat. However, the practice has long been taboo in certain places, including the United States and the United Kingdom. Bible scriptures prohibit ...

In January, horse meat was found in frozen beef burgers sold by UK supermarket chains. Since then, contaminated meat has been discovered in products sold by several more supermarkets and Burger King, ...

In 2007, however, the US District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that it was illegal for horse slaughterhouses to pay the USDA for their own horse meat inspections, closing this loophole.

The European Union has a policy prohibiting importation of the meat of any horse who has ever received bute. Nitrofurazone, the most common wound ointment given to American horses, is also prohibited ...

Without ante-mortem inspection, no horse meat is eligible for the FSIS mark of inspection, and without the mark, no horse meat can move in commerce. Thus, the effect of this prohibition was to end ...

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A new analysis from Italian cohort studies found that consuming over 300 g of poultry per week is linked to significantly increased risk of death from gastrointestinal cancers, especially in men.

We go to Horse Meat Disco's excellent mix album for a draught of the pure stuff Andy Thomas revels in another fruity Lovebox Sunday and finds that it's DJ Harvey and the dance tents that make the day.