Horse Meat

When One Man's Pet Is Another Man's Dinner

Jamie Schler | Posted 05.18.2012

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The recent to-do about President Obama dining on dog meat when a child in Indonesia, as if he had been gobbling down Fido the neighbor's pet, struck me as unenlightened and ludicrous.

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U.S. Slaughterhouse Owner Plans To Process Horses For Meat

AP | Posted 04.14.2012

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ROSWELL, N.M. -- The owner of a New Mexico slaughterhouse is defending his plan to become the first plant in the nation since 2007 to handle horses af...

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The Case For Eating Horse

Time | Posted 12.28.2011

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Congress recently lifted a 2007 ban on funding for the inspection of horse meat, albeit to little applause. It’s not like the country was crazy for ...

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What Horse Meat Tastes Like

Posted 12.01.2011

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News came out earlier this week that horse meat could soon be butchered for food in the U.S. (though it's not exactly like slaughterhouses are going t...

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Let The Horse Slaughtering Recommence

AP | By JUSTIN JUOZAPAVICIUS | Posted 11.30.2011

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TULSA, Okla. -- Horses could soon be butchered in the U.S. for human consumption after Congress quietly lifted a 5-year-old ban on funding horse meat ...

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Woman Saves 60 Horses From Their Deaths

Posted 11.19.2011

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In the last week of August, Elizabeth Lecoq-Currier drove past a pasture of 60 horses in Crested Butte that she soon found out were bound for the slau...

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Horse Meat Scandal On 'Top Chef Canada'

Posted 07.13.2011

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In an upcoming episode of Top Chef Canada set to air May 16, the competitors have to create a classic French dish. Sounds like no big deal, except tha...

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Vegas Conference Advocates Return To Horses As Food

AP | CRISTINA SILVA | Posted 05.25.2011

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LAS VEGAS — The U.S. Bureau of Land Management chief blasted critics of the federal government's periodic wild horse roundups on Tuesday, callin...

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Outbreak Of Horse Slaughters Have Miami-Area Owners On Edge

AP | SARAH LARIMER | Posted 05.25.2011

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MIAMI — Someone is killing the horses of Miami-Dade County. Since January, police say at least 17 horses have been butchered, their carcasses l...

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