USA: PETA Calls for Cruelty-to-Animals Charges Against Smithfield Foods

PETA has filed a complaint with W. Parker Councill, commonwealth's attorney for Isle of Wight County, urging him to file criminal charges against Smithfield Foods for failing to provide emergency veterinary care to severely injured pigs.

Source: PETA Calls for Cruelty-to-Animals Charges Against Smithfield Foods
Author: PETA

Link: PETA asks prosecutor to charge meatpacker with animal cruelty


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