Friday, 1 February 2013

INQUIRER.net: Pork found in British prisons’ halal food

INQUIRER.net
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Pork found in British prisons' halal food
Feb 2nd 2013, 00:29

LONDON—Britain's Ministry of Justice suspended a supplier of halal meat to prisons on Friday after traces of pork were found inside meat pies and pasties.   All prisons have been informed and the halal-labelled products were withdrawn immediately, an MoJ spokesman said.   "This is an absolutely unacceptable situation and one which we regret greatly," said justice minister Jeremy Wright.   "Clearly this must be distressing for those affected and they can be reassured we are doing everything we can to resolve the situation. The Prison Service is investigating this as a matter of urgency."   Islam's halal slaughter method requires the abattoir t...

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