Why Are Hogs Dipped in Scalding Hot Water During Slaughter?
The Necessity of a Seemingly Brutal Act The image can be jarring: a seemingly endless procession of pigs, destined for the table, submerged in steaming, churning water. The sight, for many, evokes questions, concern, and perhaps even a sense of unease. Why, in the modern era, does the process of hog slaughter necessitate this particular … Read more
