Difference between revisions of "Humane Methods of Slaughter Act"
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| − | [[ | + | The '''Humane Methods of Slaughter Act''' amended the [[FMIA]] by requiring that all [[meat]] inspected at [[Federal]] establishments by [[FSIS]] for use as human [[food]] be produced from [[livestock]] slaughtered by humane methods in accordance with the Humane Slaughter Act of 1958. The 1958 Act required all livestock in the United States be slaughtered humanely, except for [[Kosher]], [[Halal]], and other religious slaughter. |
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | [http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Help/A-Z_Index/index.asp USDA Index] | ||
| + | [[Category:United States Government Word Definitions]] | ||
Revision as of 02:35, August 29, 2010
The Humane Methods of Slaughter Act amended the FMIA by requiring that all meat inspected at Federal establishments by FSIS for use as human food be produced from livestock slaughtered by humane methods in accordance with the Humane Slaughter Act of 1958. The 1958 Act required all livestock in the United States be slaughtered humanely, except for Kosher, Halal, and other religious slaughter.