Sweden's National Food
Administration finds that
a meat processing plant
may be in violation
of animal welfare law
upon receiving reports
that a number of chickens
were scalded and plucked
alive during slaughter,
resulting in unimaginable
pain and suffering
to the birds.
http://www.thelocal.se/32468/20110308/http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/8411018-chickens-suspected-to-have-scalded-and-plucked-alive
http://www.thepoultrysite.com/poultrynews/22161/chickens-reportedly-tortured-during-slaughter