date:Jul 01, 2013
good condition. These reasons make many Americans opposed to horse slaughter facilities. The USDA is moving forward based on current law as horse slaughter plants prepare to open their doors again.
FSIS Inspection of Horse Slaughter Establishments
At this point, horse slaughter is still on the menu. Federal inspection of amenable species slaughtered for human food and prepared for commerce is required under the Federal Meat Inspection Act (FMIA). Under the FMIA, equines are amenable including