Media item

Snail farm for consumption

Week number 72-42

Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.

Type:
video
Length:
01:46
Publication date:
1 October 1972
User:
Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
Creator:
Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Source:
WEEKNUMMER724-HRE00011708

Snail farm for Burgundy snails, also called escargots, from mr. Nuss in Beekbergen. He keeps the animals on a plot of land and feeds them biodegradable waste. The canned snails are put into snail's shells by cooks, stewed and served in a restaurant in Apeldoorn.