Sheep liver condemnations in Wales due to fluke three times more than England
1st February 2012 – Sheep liver condemnations at a leading Welsh abattoir due to fluke are nearly three times that of its English counterpart, according to statistics produced by Dunbia.Condemnations at Llanybydder abattoir, near Lampeter, have averaged 18.13% from July to December 2011, compared to a 6.65% average in the same period at Dunbia’s Preston site in Lancashire. Dunbia, which is working with Novartis Animal Health to monitor condemnation rates, said the highest daily figure recorded so far at Llanybydder was in September when 29.9% of 4,752 sheep livers were condemned due to