The barn teemed with the baas of wooly sheep, the mooing of cows and the munching of goats – nearly 2,000 livestock tucked away at the end of a Paterson street in an industrial part of the city. The ...

(JTA) — Belgian promoters of a ban on kosher and halal slaughter of animals saw their bill defeated in Brussels, the seat of the European Union and the only region of Belgium where the practice is ...

— With one success under their belt, it might not be a total surprise that the owners of the first USDA-inspected mobile poultry processing facility in the country would also be behind the first halal ...

Hamtramck officials are debating whether to update a city law to allow animal slaughter on an annual religious holiday that Muslims celebrate. The debate among City Council members, officials and ...

As local Muslims observe Ramadan this month, many have heeded the holiday's call for charity by going to a halal slaughterhouse in the rural Pierce County town of Sumner. There, on a few gravelly ...

The USDA gave two brands, Good Meat and Upside Foods, the green light last week to start producing and selling lab-grown, or cultivated, chicken in the United States. But is that kosher, literally?

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PATERSON, N.J. — The barn teemed with the baas of wooly sheep, the mooing of cows and the munching of goats – nearly 2,000 livestock tucked away at the end of a street in an industrial part of ...