Roughly 5 million tons of horse meat is consumed yearly by these 8 countries.

• China
• Italy
• France
• Belgium
• Switzerland
• Japan
• Mexico
• The Netherlands

In December 2011 American president Obama lifted a five-year ban on horse slaughter. Bringing a once taboo food to the tables of Americans. 70% of Americans oppose horse slaughter, will this lift bring nourishment and good proteins to many starving Americans? Only time will tell.

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