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Undercover Footage Exposes Animal Cruelty at Tesco Supplier

8/17/2025

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Story summary

Undercover footage shows animal cruelty at Somerby Top Farm, a key supplier for Tesco.
Workers were filmed abusing pigs, including violent acts and neglecting injuries.
Critics call for a public inquiry into the pig farming industry and challenge welfare certification credibility.
Supermarkets have halted supplies from the farm in response to the footage.

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Story summary

Undercover footage shows animal cruelty at Somerby Top Farm, a key supplier for Tesco.
Workers were filmed abusing pigs, including violent acts and neglecting injuries.
Critics call for a public inquiry into the pig farming industry and challenge welfare certification credibility.
Supermarkets have halted supplies from the farm in response to the footage.