Links from the Foodiesphere for Wednesday, June 15th 2005

Meat and malnutrition - Why is Julie Bindel - founder of Justice for Women - so violently opposed to the idea of justice for animals (Why I hate vegetarians, June 13)?

Red meat 'linked to cancer risk' - A major study has found fresh evidence of a link between red and processed meat and bowel cancer, scientists say.

Food industry must adapt to ethical consumerism - The increase in ethical consumerism means that food makers should seriously consider the commercial implications of eco-labels, though tighter regulation is still needed.

Portion sizes of prepared foods to fight obesity? - Good news for prepared meal manufacturers with a recent study concluding consumption of convenient, nutritious frozen dinners could help dieters control portion size.

Black tea as good as green in oral cancer prevention, say researchers - The putative ability of polyphenols from green tea to help prevent cancer has been the subject of much scientific enquiry in recent years.

A is for avocado at its best, if you follow these steps -Did you know that there are nearly 500 varieties of avocados? Want to know how to pick the best one?

Risotto Verde - A wonderful creamy luscious taste of summer.

For Foodies - Test your knowledge.

Posted by Ant @ Wednesday, June 15, 2005 | Permalink