Online Petition to Ban Horse Meat From Being Served
by Darinee Durai
@ 19 May 2017
Horse welfare advocate Joy Braunstein says she was outraged to hear that horse was served. Braunstein says that there are no American slaughter plants that handle horses. She says that horses are given medication that is toxic to humans if ingested.
Cure chef and co-owner Justin Severino released a statement explaining that the meat was sourced from a sustainable horse farm in Canada. Severino says that the dish is not part of the regular menu.
Read more here:
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/pennsylvania/articles/2017-05-11/restaurant-gets-angry-response-after-serving-horse-meat
