02 October 2009

Manningham parents fear food doesn't comply with Islamic law

A school where the majority of pupils are Muslim has removed Halal meat from its menu amid fears that children might have been eating school dinners that do not comply with Islamic law.

Parents at Green Lane Primary School, Manningham, demanded an emergency meeting to discuss mounting concerns that Halal meat supplies were not being monitored properly. Today, Bradford Council assured the Muslim community that it could have “complete confidence” in the authenticity of its Halal food. [The Telegraph & Argus] Read more