I don’t purposely seek out undercover animal cruelty videos (due to the fact that I do not enjoy watching them and already know, in general, what goes on at meat plants), but recently posted one involving the animal abuse crackdown at the Westfield Meat Co. in California.
A recent visitor to Veg Lawyer also has some [...]
Archive for February, 2008
The Disturbing Videos Don’t Stop…
Posted in Vegetarian/Vegan, tagged animal cruelty, Tyson Foods, Veg Lawyer, Westfield Meat Co. on February 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Cattle Crackdown
Posted in Vegetarian/Vegan, tagged Hallmark meat, Humane Society, United States Department of Agriculture, USDA, Veg Lawyer, Westland Meat Company on February 20, 2008 | 4 Comments »
The USDA has shut down the Westland Meat Company due to numerous egregious violations. The Chino, California meat company was suspended from doing business after the Humane Society released a horrifying video of animal cruelty at the company. The USDA suspended inspection at Westland Meat Company based on the establishment’s clear violation of federal regulations [...]
Mandatory HIV Testing in New Jersey
Posted in The Law, tagged Acting Governor Richard J. Codey, American Civil Liberties Union, Kaiser Foundation, New Jersey requires HIV testing, newborn HIV testing, Veg Lawyer on February 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A new law was signed by Acting Governor Richard J. Codey last Wednesday in N.J. that will take effect in six months. It requires that HIV testing become a part of routine prenatal care. Some say this law will put New Jersey at the forefront of the national fight against HIV transmission to babies.
“We can [...]