Irish Investigation Uncovers Horse Traceability Issues

An investigation in Ireland has shone a spotlight on the welfare of horses and how their meat can enter the food chain.Traceability, misuse of microchips, and fake passport issues were raised in a program by Irish broadcaster RTÉ, including undercover footage and microchip record analysis.In response, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) said the welfare of horses is protected by legislation, placing responsibility on owners and those who have animals in their possess