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Meat processing industry expects higher sales due to increas...

“Our sales will probably pick up [in 2012] because the election is nearing,” Mekeni Food President Prudencio S. Garcia said in a telephone interview on Saturday. Mr. Garcia explained that processed meat sales historically incr [...]

Posted On : Jan, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Don't say goodbye to fresh veggies and meats during the wint...

With farmers' markets in nearly every Hampton Roads city during the summer months, it's easy to get your hands on a juicy strawberry or freshly picked ear of corn. But as the weather turns chilly, shoppers have to become a bit mo [...]

Posted On : Sep, 21 2010 | Comments : 0

Meatless Monday Sweet on Sweet Potatoes

Unlike Mister MA, I’m a big fan of the sweet potato and I’m always looking for new ways to play with them. My latest discovery comes from Peter Berley’s “Fresh Food Fast” which suggests pairing up the sweets wi [...]

Posted On : Oct, 20 2008 | Comments : 0

Transportation, Meat Production Top Polluters

special issue of the Yale's Journal of Industrial Ecology focuses on the results of innovative research identifying the most significant sources of pollution and impact to the environment. Air and automobile transportation; meat, [...]

Posted On : Aug, 18 2007 | Comments : 0

Meat Eater Goes Vegan for One Month

An unhealthy alcoholic, junk-food addicted meat eating reporter for the UK's Daily Mail tried going vegan for one month -- a kind of "Supersize Me" experiment in reverse. Despite the fact that he cheated a little, leaned toward [...]

Posted On : Aug, 17 2007 | Comments : 0

Cloned Meat and Milk might Coming to a Store Near You

According to the FDA, the studies they reviewed show that meat and milk from cloned animals are as safe as the meat and milk produced from their conventionally bred counterparts. The biotech industry argues that cloning enables breeders t [...]

Posted On : Aug, 02 2007 | Comments : 0

Meat Food Coloring May Cause Cancer - Report

A food coloring called Red 2G, used to color hamburger meat and breakfast sausages, has been found by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to cause cancer by disrupting the genetic materials of cells.

Posted On : Jul, 19 2007 | Comments : 0

red meat and breast cancer

Women who consume a large amount of red and processed meat may be increasing their risk of breast cancer. Researchers followed 35,372 women aged 35 to 69 for 8 years. Among postmenopausal women, eating 2 or more ounces of red meat [...]

Posted On : Apr, 27 2007 | Comments : 0

Do happy cows mean happy meat?

Driven by the scare of mad cow disease, e.coli infections and chemical residues in meat, the organic meat industry is showing an unprecedented growth rate. Research is just beginning to reveal how true the adage ‘we are what we eat&rs [...]