Duck farms are still throwing birds into crates, footage shows

Dutch food safety board NVWA has pledged to take action against duck breeders who mistreat the birds by throwing them into crates, following the publication of new footage showing the practice is still widespread. Six years ago duck breeders pledged to improve their treatment of the birds which are packed up in crates by specialist crews and taken for slaughter following an investigation by campaign group Animal Rights. Undercover images at the time showed the poultry workers throwing the birds...