Ill. Admin. Code tit. 8, § 190.APPENDIX B
A. Raising of Poultry
| This establishment slaughters only poultry that have been fed feed that does not contain any animal or animal by-products, such as 100% vegetarian feed, organic feed or Amish feed or seafood. | |
| This establishment slaughters only poultry that has been raised on free roaming farms. | |
| The poultry are free from diseases and raised without added hormones. | |
| The poultry slaughtered do not have any sub-therapeutic antibiotics in their system at the time of slaughter. |
B. Origin of Poultry Slaughtered
| Poultry are raised on the premises. | ||
| USDA Premises ID number: |
| Poultry is purchased from the following farms (include the USDA Premises ID number): |
| Name | ID # | |
| Poultry is purchased from the following auctions: | |||
C. Slaughter
| The USDA Plant Number of this slaughterhouse is: | ||
| The IDOA plant number of this slaughterhouse is: | ||
| The slaughterhouse is not under the supervision of any halal certifying entity. | ||
| The slaughterhouse is under the supervision of the following halal certifying entity. | ||
| Name of Certifying Entity: | ||
| Address: | ||
The slaughter of poultry is performed in the following manner:
| If the poultry is hand-slaughtered with a sharp knife: | ||||
| If the above box is checked, answer the following: | ||||
| The poultry is alive at the time of slaughter. | ||||
| The poultry is not stunned before slaughter. | ||||
| The knife used during the slaughter is cleaned/sanitized after each use. | ||||
| The poultry is facing Mecca when slaughtered. | ||||
| The poultry is slaughtered by a person who represents him/herself as a Muslim. | ||||
| The slaughterer pronounces an Islamic benediction while performing the slaughter. | ||||
| The poultry is slaughtered with a swift, deep, transverse incision on the neck that causes a simultaneous and instantaneous severance of the jugular veins and carotid arteries on both sides, including the trachea and esophagus. | ||||
| The spinal cord is not severed at the time of slaughter. | ||||
| If the poultry is slaughtered by mechanical means: | ||||||||
| If the above box is checked, answer the following: | ||||||||
| The poultry is alive at the time of slaughter. | ||||||||
| The poultry is not stunned before slaughter. | ||||||||
| The poultry is facing Mecca when slaughtered. | ||||||||
| The machine is turned on and supervised by a person who represents him/herself as a Muslim. | ||||||||
| An Islamic benediction is pronounced when the machine is turned on. | ||||||||
| The poultry is slaughtered with a swift, deep incision on the neck that cuts the jugular veins and carotid arteries on both sides and also the trachea and esophagus. | ||||||||
| Poultry that are not adequately slaughtered by the machine are manually slaughtered by a person who represents him/herself as a Muslim slaughterer with Islamic benediction. | ||||||||
| The poultry is not decapitated. | ||||||||
| If any additional steps or procedures are performed, they are: | ||||||||
| Pigs are slaughtered in this slaughterhouse. |
If the above box is checked, answer the following:
| Pigs are slaughtered on separate equipment. | |
| Pigs are slaughtered on the same day as animals that are slaughtered to be sold as halal. | |
| Pigs are slaughtered on a different day as animals that are slaughtered to be sold as halal. |
D. Post-Slaughter
E. Certification by Slaughterhouse
I certify that the above information is correct.
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| No part of the poultry is cut before the poultry is completely dead. | |
| Only non-animal derived/non-alcohol based cleansers and sanitizers are used to wash/clean the equipment. | |
| The poultry is drained of blood following the slaughter. | |
| The poultry slaughtered to be sold as halal is stored in a cooler or freezer that contains only meat or poultry to be sold as halal. | |
| Poultry is labeled as halal or zabiha halal consistent with the Food Standards and Labeling Policy Book of the USDA. | |
| If the slaughterhouse fabricates poultry to be sold as halal, food packaging materials have been certified as halal by a halal certifying entity. | |
| If the slaughterhouse fabricates poultry to be sold as halal, the poultry has not been co-mingled with any food or food product not represented to be halal. |
| Name of Poultry Slaughterhouse: |
Please check all that apply.