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Broiler stunning in electrical water bath: Validation of an animal welfare–based method for assessing stunning effectiveness [PDF]
Poultry ScienceElectrical water bath stunning remains the predominant method for poultry slaughter in Europe, yet its welfare implications are still debated. This study assessed the current status of stunning effectiveness in broiler chickens under commercial ...
Yukari Togami +5 more
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CO2 and electrical stunning differentially affect energy metabolism in pigs [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe use of CO₂ or electrical stunning to render pigs unconscious and insensible before exsanguination is a common practice. Although both methods are widely implemented, they differ fundamentally in their underlying mechanisms, and studies have produced ...
Manuela Peukert +3 more
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Comparative transcriptome profiling of electrical and controlled atmosphere stunning in finishing pigs [PDF]
Food Science of Animal ResourcesAs pork consumption increases, consumer demand for high-quality meat has also increased. To improve pork quality, minimizing stress throughout the slaughter process is essential.
Seok-Won Lim +8 more
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Water-Bath Stunning Efficiency, Welfare Indicators, and Carcass Quality in Taiwanese Red-Feathered Native Chickens [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesElectrical water-bath stunning remains the predominant method used in commercial poultry slaughter worldwide yet its effectiveness and welfare implications may vary among breeds.
Pei-Tsen Lin +4 more
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Electrical stunning of poultry
, 2018 This chapter provides a summary of the latest electrical stunning methods for poultry in relation to EU and OIE legislature concerning animal welfare at killing. These are evaluated in relation to animal welfare, effectiveness, efficiency, esthetic consideration of the operator, skill requirements, health risks, and legislative restrictions ...
Lambooij, Bert, Hindle, Vincent
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Poultry Science, 2023 : Increased consumer concern for animal welfare has led some poultry producers to alter their stunning methods from electrical to controlled atmosphere stunning.
Montana R. Riggs +11 more
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EFSA Journal, 2012 The Commission requested that EFSA review relevant new scientific references on electrical stunning of poultry and to recommend, if necessary, new electrical requirements applicable for waterbath stunning equipment.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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Economic Feasibility of Implementing Stunning for Farmed Fish in the EU: A Multi-Species Assessment [PDF]
AnimalsStunning of farmed fish prior to slaughter is increasingly recognized as a key animal welfare priority, yet uptake remains limited in the EU aquaculture sector.
Griffin Carpenter +2 more
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Electrical Stunning of Edible Crabs
, 2013 In the project StunCrab, kindly supported by the Norwegian Research Council, SeaSide AS, Hitramat AS and Nofima has successfully developed and implemented electrical stunning of edible crab. The research has shown highest impedance for crabs in the region of 40-100 Hz, confirming 50 Hz as an adequate frequency.
Roth, Bjørn, Grimsbø, Endre
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Effect of Electrical Stunning on Slaughter Stress and Meat Quality in Pigeons [PDF]
Shipin Kexue, 2023 In order to investigate the effects of electrical stunning on slaughter stress and post-slaughter meat quality in pigeons, meat-type pigeons aged 28 days under the same feeding conditions were chosen and subjected to electrical stunning with different ...
ZHANG Yuanhong, DONG Huafa, LI Ying, LIN Shaomei, BAI Weidong, XIAO Gengsheng, CHEN Weibo, ZENG Xiaofang
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