Optimization of stunning electrical parameters to improve animal welfare in a poultry slaughterhouse

Animal killing for food production and the related operations are events that may induce pain, stress, fear and other forms of suffering to the animals. To face this problem and guarantee the animal welfare, the EU has adopted the Regulation (EC) N. 1099/2009 on the protection of animals at the time...

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Main Authors: Mariagrazia Girasole, Claudia Chirollo, Marina Ceruso, Lucia Vollano, Antonio Chianese, Maria Luisa Cortesi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2015-09-01
Series:Italian Journal of Food Safety
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ijfs/article/view/4576