Canadian Horses Flown To Japan For Slaughter

http://globalnews.ca/news/3359253/live-horses-shipped-from-canadian-airports-to-japan-for-slaughter/

"More than 54,000 horses were slaughtered in Canada in 2016. That’s nearly 13.8 million kilograms of horse meat that was shipped to countries like Japan, Switzerland, France and Belgium in 2016, according to the federal government. Some horse meat is consumed in Canada, mostly in Quebec, but much of it is exported."

 

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