Washing of livestock

WASHING OF LIVESTOCK

  • Washing of animals is contraindicated in temperate regions, except for pigs.
  • In tropical and subtropical countries washing is practiced. 
  • Facilities for footbath spray system or bath with an adequate draining area prior to slaughter to be provided.
  • A system for recovering solids and a final potable water wash must be included.
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