Investigation · Slaughterhouses · US & EU
WhentheLineGoesTooFast:StunningFailures
Modern slaughterhouses process up to 175 chickens per minute.
2023 · USDA-FSIS, Animal Equality
Summary
At high speeds, stunning fails at rates regulators repeatedly document.
0 / min
Poultry line speed
0–10%
Mis-stun rate
Part 1
What the data shows
Animals regaining consciousness on the bleed rail.