According to the Daily Torygraph the Prince of Wales banned foie gras from royal menus. The Prince has instructed chefs at all of his royal residences to stop serving the dish. Andrew Farquharson, the Deputy Master of the Household at … Continue reading
The news today of the largest beef recall in our nation’s history is yet another troubling reminder that we have done too little to protect our food supply. This incident also reveals a danger to our children, since the Hallmark … Continue reading
Although the Department of Agriculture has now recalled the tainted beef, an estimated 37 million pounds has gone to school lunch programs, and unfortunately, officials believe that most of the meat has already been consumed by schoolchildren. This incident demonstrates … Continue reading
Congratulations to The HSUS and their undercover investigation which is leading to the largest recall of ground beef in the history of the US.
Congratulations to UK Environment Secretary Hilary Benn for standing up to the National Farmers Union about badgers! Mr Benn said the call [for a badger cull to allegedly help prevent tuberculosis in dairy cows]would be made “on my watch”, based … Continue reading
Broiler (meat) chickens have been subjected to intense genetic selection. In the past 50 years, broiler growth rates have increased by over 300% (from 25 g per day to 100 g per day). There is growing societal concern that many … Continue reading
