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One for the Lambs

The largest lamb slaughterhouse in the United States has settled a False Claims Act lawsuit over its failure to make lambs unconscious or unable to feel pain before slaughtering them, as required by law as a federal contractor.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Superior Farms, the largest lamb slaughterhouse in the United States, has settled a False Claims Act lawsuit over its failure to make lambs unconscious or unable to feel pain before slaughtering them, as required of federal contractors by law.

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