Yikuphi Ukudla Okudliwa Kokudla Kudla nokuthi Kungani
Ngo-1990, i-US Congress yadlulisa uMthetho we-Organic Foods Act, owabeka izindinganiso zesitifiketi sezilwane eziphakanyiselwe ukukhiqizwa inyama nezinkukhu. UMnyango Wezolimo wase-United States (i-USDA) ubeke izidingo eziqinile zokuqinisekisa isitifiketi futhi ukhuthaza ngokucophelela indlela inyama nezinkukhu eziphilayo ezibhalwe ngayo.
Naphezu kwemizamo ye-USDA, kusekhona ukudideka phakathi kwabathengi ngokuqondene nokuthi yini ngempela enquma ukuthi inyama nezinkukhu zibizwa ngokuthi i-USDA Organic noma iphakanyiswe ngokwemvelo.
Futhi, inyama ephilayo iyabiza kakhulu kunenyama ephakanyisiwe, futhi abathengi bayazibuza ukuthi izindleko ezikhulayo ziyayizuzisa ngempela. Ingabe inyama ephilayo iyawunambitheka kangcono kunenyama ephakanyisiwe noma ephakanyiswa ngokujwayelekile?
Inyama Engokwemvelo
I-USDA idinga ukuthi izilwane zenyama kufanele zikhuliswe ngaphansi kwemikhuba yezinto eziphilayo kusukela ekugcineni kwesithathu kokubeletha (ngezinkomo, cishe emva kwezinsuku ezingu-190) nosuku lwesibili lokuphila kwezinkukhu. Ukuze isitifiketi esiphilayo, izilwane inyama:
- Kumele kudliwe okusanhlamvu okulinganiselwe okungamaphesenti ayi-100 noma okusanhlamvu (okungukuthi, okukhulile ngaphandle kwama-pesticides, umquba wamakhemikhali noma ukukhipha imililo okungenani iminyaka emithathu);
- Akufanele kube khona ama-hormone okukhula, ama-wormers noma ama-antibiotic yanoma yiluphi uhlobo;
- Kumele ube nokufinyelela ngaphandle nangamadlelo, uma isilwane sokudla.
Ukugcinwa kwepulazi ephakamisa izilwane zenyama eziphilayo kungaphezu kweyodwa kweyesithathu ebiza kakhulu kunomkhiqizi wezilwane ezivuthwa ngokujwayelekile.
Umkhiqizi ukhokha futhi i-USDA ukuhlolwa kanye ne-USDA amalebula aphilayo.
Inkokhelo ephakanyisiwe ngokwemvelo
Nakuba imithetho kanye nezimfuneko zokukhulisa izilwane eziphilayo eziphilayo zichazwe ngokucacile, izindinganiso zezilwane zezilwane ezibhekwa njengeziNdabuko eziphilayo ziguquguquka kakhulu. I-USDA's Safety Safety and Service Inspection Service (FSIS) "iyaqaphela" igama elithi "ngokwemvelo elikhuphukisiwe" njengencazelo:
- Ukucutshungulwa kancane;
- Aqukethe ukunambitheka okufakwayo, umbala noma amakhemikhali;
- Awunawo ama-hormone okukhula, ama-antibiotics noma ama-product-animal, noma ama-avian or aquatic.
I-FSIS iyavuma ukuthi izindinganiso ezenzelwe ukuphakanyiswa ngokwemvelo zenzelwe ukukhangisa, futhi ukulandela izindinganiso ngokuzithandela ngokuphelele. I-FSIS ithi futhi ukuthi imikhiqizo yenyama eyathengiswa njengeNdabuko evamile ayisho ukuthi lezo mikhiqizo ziphephile noma zingcono kunezinyama ezivuswe ngokujwayelekile. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngoba kunezinqubo eziningi zokukhulisa izilwane zenyama - ukufinyeleleka noma ukufinyeleleka okulinganiselwe kwamanye amazwe kanye / noma amadlelo, izinhlobo zokudla, ukunxusa kokuqala, ukubulawa kwabantu - kwakunqume ukuthi kungaba nzima kakhulu ukuphoqelela uhlobo olufanayo lukahulumeni umthethonqubo njengokubhekwa kwama-organic labeling.
Ngenkomo Yomhlambi
Akungabazeki ukuthi izilwane eziphilayo eziphakanyisiwe neziphilayo ziphila impilo engcono kunezilwane zenyama ezikhuliswa ngokujwayelekile, ukuhlukumeza okuye kwabhalwa kabanzi. Abathengi abazithenga inyama ephilayo bangakwazi ukuqiniseka ukuthi izindleko ezengeziwe ziqinisekisa ukuthi isilwane sikhulisiwe futhi sihlatshwa ngendlela yokuphila. Abantu abaningi abangabazi, abathengi nabo bathenga inyama ephilayo engxenyeni enkulu, okumele ikhokhwe emuva kumakhasimende ukuze umthengisi enze inzuzo.
USebastian Cortez, umnikazi wenkampani / umgqugquzeli weSebastian & Co Fine Meats eNtshonalanga Vancouver, eBrithani Columbia, ukhokhela ngokulingana 40% ngaphezulu kwenkomo yenkomo eqinisekisiwe kunokwakhela inyama yenkomo. UCortez ukhuthaza ukuphathwa kwemfuyo enokuziphatha nokusimeme, kodwa uyavuma ukuthi ngenxa yokuthi isilwane sikhuliswa i-organic, asikho isiqinisekiso sokuthi inyama yaso izoba ithenda noma ibe nokudla okungcono. U-Cortez uthi, "Ukuthambekela nokugcoba," kuncike kakhulu kwenkomo ngayinye. "
Ama-Steaks asebekhulile yibo abadayisi abakhulu, ngakho-ke ukuze bahlangabezane nesidingo esikhulu, uCortez kumele athenge izinkomo zenkomo ezikhuliswe ngokujwayelekile. I-Steaks ayiyona ingxenye encane yecala yenkomo, kanti nakuba uCortez ebiza ngaphezulu kwenkomo yenyama, kuba yingxenye encane yentengo ayikhokhele inkomo. Ukuze aguqule inzuzo, usebenza ngokusikhipha umsila ngezinyama eziphilayo futhi aphendule ukusikeka okuncane kakhulu phakathi kwe-charcuterie, ukudla okunenkomo yenkomo nokudla okunomsoco.
Uma kufika phansi ukunambitha, akukhona umehluko ophawulekayo phakathi kokudla okuphilayo nokuvunywa ngokwemvelo. Ngokudabukisayo, ngoba izilwane zenyama ziphakanyiswe ngokuvamile - inkomo yenkomo - ikakhulukazi - igcwele ama-unnaturally, futhi amafutha anezela ukunambitheka, abantu abaningi bayakujabulela kakhulu inyama yabo. Izinyama eziphilayo ezivuthwa ngokwemvelo zisacatshangwa njenge-elitist, kanti kwabanye abantu, izindleko ezengeziwe azifanelekile ukuthula kwengqondo ukuthi isilwane senyama sasiphathwa ngabantu.