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Do you know where your favourite meat comes from?

Pigs in factory farm.

World Animal Protection carried out a consumer perception survey in Kenya, Zambia, Tanzania and Uganda that revealed consumers are increasingly concerned about animal welfare when buying and feeding on meat products.

76.4 per cent of the people interviewed, link use of antibiotics in animals to poor human health and diseases. They believe that the residues left behind by antibiotics, end up on their plates posing a risk to their health.

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