Customer asks Lidl on halal meat: the Answer confuses and worries

- Hello, nation! the

- May help to get response from Lidl; I would like to know about the chopped meat from the 'Vilstrupgård' is from halalslagtet cattle.

- It has a Lidl even very difficult to answer. I've tried to ask via Facebook.

How to write the nation's! Jesper H, which is one of the kind of people who go up in animal welfare, and therefore, the r.ex. would like to know which methods of slaughter, he, as a customer, to support. But as you can see in the exchange he - over several weeks - have had with Lidls customer service, is Lidl not much to give a clear answer and therefore he asks the now nation! for help. When you have read the answer - or answers - you need below, give your bid in on Lidls Vilstrupgård-meat is halal or not. it all starts on Monday. 22. august:

Is your chopped beef from the 'Vilstrupgård from halalslagtet cattle?

Hi Jesper. Thank you for your post.

We'll just pass on your specific questions to our purchasers, also you will hear from us.

I wait anxiously.

the Is In the by be ready to respond??

The corresponding ' on it - have tried over the mail

What is happening in the case??

Hi Jesper - we regret that We do not yet have the answer to your question.

We are still awaiting a response from our purchasing department, and as the member purchaser who is sitting with this area - pt. have the holiday, so we are waiting for the answer yet.

You will hear from us as soon as we know more. We have not forgotten you

How long has he / she holiday??

Hi Jesper. As soon as we hear from purchasers, so we write to you here.

We have not forgotten you

he might come home from vacation? Is the minced meat from the "Vilstrupgård" from halalslagtet cattle or not?

Hi Jesper. So we have got the response from our buyer.

Slagtemetoderne can vary depending on what options producers have for export. This is also true for the meat from the Vilstrupgård.

We can guarantee that all bovine animals slaughtered in Denmark, stunned before slaughter). current Danish legislation.

You can read more about the rules for the animal and the information on the According to the website here:https://www.foedevarestyrelsen.dk/.../Information...

So the answer may be maybe, but it seems Jesper isn't good enough. If the meat is halalslagtet, it should be on the package, he believes.

Dear Thomas,

once again, thank you for your inquiry.

We have the answer the customer, as you can read in the Facebook correspondence, that from the information we have received from our Danish supplier, used different methods of slaughter in the Danish slaughterhouses, which supply meat from cattle to our Vilstrupgård products.

Even though we may not have ordered the 'halal'meat from our supplier, we have been informed that in some cases could be a certain proportion of 'halal'meat in the package.

We may in this connection refer you to the below link from the Agriculture & Food, as you probably already know the message.

http://www.lf.dk/viden-om/foedevareproduktion/slagtning/fakta-om-halal-slagtning