Shocking footage of ‘severely injured’ pigs on Spanish farms released

Calls for EU animal welfare rules to be enforced as country set to overtake Germany as Europe’s biggest pork producerFootage that appears to show newborn piglets lying in faeces, pigs with pus-covered wounds and pig carcasses in varying states of decomposition has been published by animal welfare campaigners in Spain.Spain is expected to overtake Germany this year as the EU’s biggest pork producer. In 2019, a record 53 million pigs were slaughtered across the country, fuelling demand