British food critic Jay Rayner went on a slaughterhouse adventure, first traveling to the farm to select the cows, and then on to the abattoir, where he witnesses the whole process, bullet to butchery. It's more of a scientific than emotional experience for Rayner: "The animal it once was, and the meat it now is, feel like different things." [Guardian]
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