After the International Council for Animal Welfare (ICAW) published an investigation into conditions on prawn farms linked to the supply chain The German retailer ALDI Süd announced a few days ago they will use electrical stunning or similar methods, before slaughtering all farmed shrimp by 2035 and end eyestalk ablation across its supply chain by 2030. The policy will apply across its markets, including Europe, the United States and Australia. …
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With more than 2 billion animals sold per year in Germany, shrimps are the most consumed animal. The conditions from the point of view of animal welfare are more bad than right. Now Aldi is committed to improving.