Animal Slaughtering

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 1 October 2025

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Wednesday, 1 October 2025

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Ken O'Flynn

Question:

144. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures being taken to ensure that meat originating from animals slaughtered without pre-stunning is clearly labelled at retail and catering level, in order that consumers can make an informed choice. [52205/25]

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Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

EU labelling regulations do not require meat labels to indicate the method of slaughter. There are no current moves in the EU or in Ireland to change this position.

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