Live cattle export to 6 Vietnamese abattoirs banned

Activism by Animals Australia in doing undercover surveillance of abattoirs in countries that import live Australian animals has paid off. The Department of Agriculture banned the export of live cattle to six slaughterhouses in Vietnam that use sledgehammers to kill the animals. The department has suspended indefinitely supply of cattle to six Vietnamese facilities based […]

Activism by Animals Australia in doing undercover surveillance of abattoirs in countries that import live Australian animals has paid off. The Department of Agriculture banned the export of live cattle to six slaughterhouses in Vietnam that use sledgehammers to kill the animals.
The department has suspended indefinitely supply of cattle to six Vietnamese facilities based on a complaint from the animal rights group, on top of voluntary ban by livestock exporters in Australia. (ibtimes.com.au)