Injury and condemnation data of pigs at slaughterhouses with federal inspection in the State of Paraná, Brazil, as indicators of welfare during transportation

ABSTRACT: Pigs transportation is a critical stage for their welfare and can directly influence the rates of carcass condemnation. The objective of this research was to study the injuries and condemnation data recorded in the Federal Inspection System (SIF) as potential welfare indicators during pig...

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Main Authors: Mariam El Tasse, Carla Forte Maiolino Molento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2019-01-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
pig
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782019000100650&lng=en&tlng=en