Demand for meat and animal feed in China, the world’s biggest pork producer and consumer, has been cut by the financial crisis as rural residents reduce protein consumption to save money, said Sichuan New Hope Group. China Meat, Feed Demand … Continue reading
And he wants Americans to know he is “open to any idea whether it comes from a Democrat or a Republican or a vegetarian.” Obama repeats his economic pitch at town hall in Florida
British farmers could capitalise on the fact that shoppers are becoming increasingly concerned about animal welfare when buying food, according to the food and grocery think-tank, IGD. One fifth of shoppers (20%) now say that knowing about the standards of … Continue reading
Hundreds of thousands of America’s dairy cows are being turned into hamburgers because milk prices have dropped so low that farmers can no longer afford to feed the animals. Dairy farmers say they have little choice but to sell part … Continue reading
The Grumpy Vegan is a member of an informal group of vegans who live in the Hastings and St. Leonards-on-Sea area in East Sussex who meet every month in our homes. We take it in turns to cook a vegan … Continue reading
Nearly a thousand new charges have been filed in the state’s prosecution of alleged child labor violations at a kosher meatpacking plant in northeast Iowa. The 954 new charges were filed Jan. 16 against Jeffrey Heasley, a beef production supervisor … Continue reading
