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Authorities must do more to support desire to eat less meat
Read more >Governments and food companies are not doing enough to encourage people to eat less meat, despite the well documented benefits to people and planet – and the public’s evident willingness to do so.
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Cheap meat in the dock over poultry factory hygiene
Read more >A major investigation has shown how animal welfare and food hygiene standards in the poultry industry are being driven down by the demand for cheap meat.
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Beef does more harm to the environment than driving
Read more >The production of meat is bad for the planet, but beef is the worst environmental offender of all.
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FoodCycle promotes 'Meals that Matter’
Read more >UK charity FoodCycle has launched a cooking campaign, encouraging people to come together for ‘Meals that Matter’.
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Less money means more meat-free Britons
Read more >Austerity Britain is a much healthier place to be, with many millions of people turning to meat-free eating to help on the weekly grocery bill.
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Rising food prices introduce meat-free eating to Khartoum
Read more >Families in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, are eating more meat-free meals because of the rising cost of food. Inflation in the country has soared over the past year.
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American supermarket meat to hit seven-year high, says US government
Read more >The US government is predicting record high prices for American supermarket meat this year. Compared to 2010, meat will be an average of 6-7 per cent more expensive in 2011 – the biggest annual gain since 2004.
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Eating less meat could cut £300bn cost of livestock farming in EU
Read more >Livestock farming is costing the European Union almost £300 billion a year as a result of nitrogen pollution – and eating less meat would drastically improve matters.
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Want to save money? Cut out meat
Read more >Is Meat Free Monday saving you money? It should be, if the findings of a US website are anything to go by.