Vickery Eckhoff on Huff: No Market for U.S. Horse Meat | Straight from the Horse's Heart
Five states looking to snag millions of U.S. taxpayer dollars to inspect horse meat plants may want to rethink their plans in light of a precipitous drop in demand.
The drop is a reflection of the number of horses going from the U.S. to Mexico for slaughter. That number plummeted 62% in the first quarter of 2013 following a steady two-year increase, USDA figures show.
Friday, April 5, 2013
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