Animal welfare, animal health and food safety risks of the Mobile Slaughter Unit pilot in the Northern Netherlands region ...

Define a better set of work protocols and preconditions for the deployment of a Mobile Slaughter Unit (MSU) in the Netherlands. The MSU is used by a slaughterhouse on a farm to kill animals that are fit for slaughter, but not fit for transport. The protocols and preconditions are necessary to better protect animal welfare, animal health and food safety. Explanation advice The Office for Risk Assessment & Research (BuRO) advises the Inspector-General of the NVWA as follows: Use the experiences that have been gained during the MSU pilot and from this risk assessment to define and establish a... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Office for Risk Assessment and Research, Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority
Dokumenttyp: Text
Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
Verlag/Hrsg.: Zenodo
Schlagwörter: Mobile Slaughter Unit / Risk assessment / Animal wellfare / Animal Health / Food Safety / http://id.agrisemantics.org/gacs/C6154 / http://id.agrisemantics.org/gacs/C1470 / http://id.agrisemantics.org/gacs/C2208 / http://id.agrisemantics.org/gacs/C15 / http://id.agrisemantics.org/gacs/C1146
Sprache: Englisch
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Link(s) : https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4288405

Define a better set of work protocols and preconditions for the deployment of a Mobile Slaughter Unit (MSU) in the Netherlands. The MSU is used by a slaughterhouse on a farm to kill animals that are fit for slaughter, but not fit for transport. The protocols and preconditions are necessary to better protect animal welfare, animal health and food safety. Explanation advice The Office for Risk Assessment & Research (BuRO) advises the Inspector-General of the NVWA as follows: Use the experiences that have been gained during the MSU pilot and from this risk assessment to define and establish a better set of working protocols and framework conditions and recommend to the Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality that this be formally laid down. Draft specific framework conditions for each type of domestic animal and feral animal for which an MSU or mobile slaughterhouse is used. Monitor the high-risk group of animals in routine transport and those of the MSU periodically for the use of analgesic ... : NL; PDF; NVWAEFSAFocalPoint@nvwa.nl ...