halal

Halal, kosher meat cannot be labeled organic, EU court rules

The ruling is primarily symbolic as meat from ritually slaughtered animals is rarely marketed as being also organic in the European Union.

Students at Oxford call for provision that would prohibit kosher meat

A student government association called on its college to only serve meat that has been stunned before slaughter, which is not permitted under Jewish or Muslim religious law. .

British county bans ritually slaughtered meat from public schools

The county government's leader has called the custom of killing animals without stunning “abhorrent” and “cruel.”

United States

Jews and Muslims rally for kosher, halal food in NYC public schools

United States

UC Berkeley opens public system’s first kosher dining station

Global

Holland to ban export of kosher and halal meat

United States

Pork taken off menus at federal prisons

Global

Russia’s kosher kingpin aims to launch halal-meat empire

Global

Australian companies remove kashrut certification symbols over halal fears

Global

British lawmakers debate ban on religious slaughter

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