Tag: Crustacean Welfare

A time is coming when the humane dispatch of live shellfish, among other things, is going to be part of a legal requirement - the animal health act. If you serve shellfish and you buy it in live then you need to start to consider how you are going to do that. Crustastun has the answer!  A case in point is crab and lobster. Plunging live ...

According to a recent article by The Times, the UK are to follow suit of Australia, Switzerland and Italy by protecting octopus, squid, lobster and crab from cruelty under new RSPCA regulations. RSPCA sources confirmed that it was working with the government to get seafood included in a proposed law to protect all animals that are deemed sentient...