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    “Planet-friendly foods” study used controversial Eat-Lancet recommendations as springboard

    2023-07-25T00:00:00Z

    [IN-DEPTH READ]Researchers who claim to have developed a new diet scoring system that “incorporates the best current scientific evidence of food effects on both health and the environment”, used the seriously disputed ‘Eat-Lancet reference diet’ as a foundation for their study.Presented at the annual meeting of the American Society for ...

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    "Simplistic conclusions": meat industry responds to Nature Food dietary study

    2023-07-24T00:00:00Z

    [IN-DEPTH READ] Trade bodies across the UK and Irish meat industries have responded to a study published in the journal Nature Food on the impact of diets - including meat eating - on the environment.The Nature Food study claimed that 'high meat eaters' have a significant impact on the environment ...

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    Over 2,300 pupils take part in LMC cookery demonstrations

    2023-07-21T00:00:00Z

    Primary school pupils across Northern Ireland (NI) swapped textbooks for culinary treats as they took part in interactive cookery demonstrations led by the Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC).Schoolchildren learned about how to include red meat a part of a healthy balanced diet.More than 2,300 pupils from over 95 schools attended ...

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    HCC and Welsh Athletics team up to launch 'Healthier Wales' partnership

    2023-07-07T00:00:00Z

    Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) and Welsh Athletics have joined forces in the name of highlighting the importance of a healthy lifestyle to children across Wales.L-R: Elwen Roberts and Aled Davies OBE.HCC and Welsh Athletics will be visiting schools across Wales and teaching pupils about the importance ...