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Pig scalding and dehairing QLD 2024

Pig scalding and dehairing

Small pigs are placed into a tank of scalding water to soften their skin and hair. They are then spun in a machine which removes this outer layer. Some pigs were observed gasping moments before being lowered into the scalding water.

Categories	Slaughterhouse
Species	Pigs
Tags	Slaughterhouse Investigation Hidden Camera Shut Down Slaughterhouses Kill Room Shackle Slaughter Animal Slaughter Pigs Skinning Dehairer Scalding Tank
Published	Fri 14 March 2025
Captured/filmed	September 2024
ID	qnv7xz0ixzb25y0exmqd
Credits & licensing	Publisher/creator: Farm Transparency Project This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Please credit: Farm Transparency Project. Link not required.
Country	Australia
Location	Crows Nest Meatworks, Crows Nest, Queensland, Australia Open in map Open in gallery

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