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. - Captured at Crows Nest Meatworks, Crows Nest QLD Australia.

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.
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Published: Fri 14 Mar 2025 by Farm Transparency Project
Captured/filmed: September 2024
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Licence: Creative Commons License
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Country: Australia
Location: Crows Nest Meatworks, Crows Nest, Queensland, Australia )

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