Notice to Industry: Non-enforcement of the use of certain indicators of unconsciousness for ritual slaughter of food animals without pre-slaughter stunning

August 6, 2024

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On August 2, 2024, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency published the following Notice to Industry: Non-enforcement of the use of certain indicators of unconsciousness for ritual slaughter of food animals without pre-slaughter stunning

For more information, please contact your local CFIA office or email CFIA at CFIA.MeatHygienePrograms-ProgrammesHygieneViandes.ACIA@inspection.gc.ca.

Avis à l’industrie : Non-imposition de l’usage de certains indicateurs d’inconscience pour sur l’abattage rituel sans étourdissement préalable

Le 2 août 2024, l’Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments a publié un Avis à l'industrie : Non-imposition de l'usage de certains indicateurs d'inconscience pour sur l'abattage rituel sans étourdissement préalable.

Pour plus d’informations, veuillez contacter votre bureau local de l’ACIA ou envoyer un courriel à l’ACIA à CFIA.MeatHygienePrograms-ProgrammesHygieneViandes.ACIA@inspection.gc.ca.

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