Scottsdale Pork piggery

91 Cuckoo Rd, Cuckoo TAS 7260, Australia
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  • Slaughterhouse owned by controversial 'Exclusive Brethren' leader, under fire for corruption and animal abuse

    Thursday 11 Jan 2024

    New footage from Scottsdale Pork slaughterhouse in Tasmania shows pigs being tipped into scalding water while apparently conscious, and showing signs of consciousness, including blinking, after their throats have been slit.  Farm Transparency Project, who captured and released the footage, are claiming that the abattoir was built as a result of government corruption and "shady backroom deals," and are demanding its closure in the wake of the footage. Scottsdale Pork is owned by members of the Plymouth Brethren (known as the Exclusive Brethren) religious group, and was built in 2020-2021 after receiving 2 million dollars of government funding.    View footage and... Read more >