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Pigs and the Pandemic w/ PETA, SAFE NZ & NZ Pork: May 4th, 2020

Pigs and the Pandemic w/ PETA, SAFE NZ & NZ Pork: May 4th, 2020

Pigs and the Pandemic w/ PETA, SAFE NZ & NZ Pork: May 4th, 2020 Pigs and the Pandemic w/ PETA, SAFE NZ & NZ Pork: May 4th, 2020, 17.01 MB
Monday, May 4, 2020

Many industries have been placed under pressure, with the Pork industry being a focus. Over the past few weeks, questions have been raised by animal rights groups about the welfare of pigs as the industry deals with a surplus and an inability to process and sell fast enough. To understand the situation, James talks to New Zealand-based PETA spokesperson, Laura Weyman-Jones, David Baines, chief executive of NZ Pork, SAFE NZ’s Campaigns Manager, Marianne Macdonald as well as their CEO, Debra Ashton.