The president of Denmark’s Jewish community disputed a government minister’s claims that new regulations would outlaw all kosher slaughter in the country. “We find this an odd statement,” Finn Schwarz ...

The American Jewish Committee blasted Poland’s parliament for rejecting a bill that would allow kosher slaughter. “We urge Poland’s legislative and judicial authorities to move expeditiously to ...

It’s unnerving to read a government document describing how to properly cut a cow’s throat. But in order to understand the lawsuit between the producers of kosher meat, kosher certification agencies, ...

People for the Equal Treatment of Animals, the radical vegetarian group that in an advertising campaign once compared the slaughtering of chickens to the murder of Holocaust victims, is taking aim at ...

A ranch in western Martin County may be the location of a slaughterhouse. County regulations would have prohibited a slaughterhouse on the ranch, but state law exempts it from local rules. The ...

GORDON — A Nebraska slaughterhouse run by Agriprocessors, Inc. has closed because of financial problems the kosher meat company faces at its Iowa plant. Gordon City Manager Fred Hlava Jr. said ...

Kosher foods aren't just for Jewish consumers anymore. The expanding Muslim population, along with vegetarians, food-sensitive shoppers and those who simply associate kosher with safety and quality ...