Questions and welcome for ban on racehorses in food chain
A PERMANENT ban on racehorses entering the human food chain has been welcomed and questioned, as the industry seeks to avoid unintended effects of a well-intentioned move.
All horses entered to run in any race in Britain must be signed out of the human food chain, via their passports, by 1 January 2022. This will also exclude horses from entering the animal food chain in Britain, which is regulated to the same standard.
The rule applies to
