Malaysia is the first country outside of South Korea to be honoured with the exclusive and halal MiGyeongSan Hanwoo, thanks to the efforts of Olivia Lee-Lepinoy, founder of Plan New. A chef and ...

But Muslim and Jewish religious leaders challenged the Belgian decrees and argued that their religions require animals to be fully healthy and conscious when they are slaughtered to make halal and ...

Another area of research has focused on the spiritual and ethical dimensions of stunning methods, particularly in relation to religious practices such as halal and kosher slaughter. The ...

The discovery of a ham sandwich with a fake halal label at a Malaysian convenience store has revealed deeper divisions in the Muslim-majority country, where debates over dietary standards often ...

The far-right candidate in the French elections did not mention kosher slaughter, but vowed to outlaw halal abattoirs and all other methods of killing animals that are performed without stunning.

Judaism forbids the use of stunning, where animals are made immobile or unconscious, immediately before slaughter. There is debate about elements of halal, such as whether stunning is allowed.