The 10th anniversary of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) classification of processed red meat as a carcinogen is drawing attention to its health and environmental […]
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6 Swaps for Your Favorite Processed Meats
Eating processed meats can increase risk of heart disease and cancer. This is believed to be due to their nitrates, nitrites, sodium and saturated fat. […]
Whitworths unveils ‘UK-first’ minimally processed walnut mince alternative
Health food brand Whitworths has unveiled what it claims is a first for the UK market: a minimally processed meat-free mince, made with just three […]
RFK Jr Implied Bacon Isn’t Processed
RFK Jr recently said that he does not eat processed foods, but that he does eat bacon – seemingly implying, incorrectly, that cured meats are […]
New York City Bans Processed Meats, Overhauls Food Standards
The New York City Health Department is making big changes to meals served across the city, including in schools. Starting next summer, updated Food Standards […]
NYC Set To Cut All Processed Meat In Schools, Hospitals, And Care Centers
New York City (NYC) is set to remove all processed meats from schools, hospitals, and other public institutions from July 1, 2026, as part of […]
Fake Meat Is Processed. What Does That Mean for Its Health Benefits.
It’s not exactly the best moment to pitch ultraprocessed foods as healthy and delicious, but that’s exactly what two major producers of plant-based meat are […]
NYC to Remove Processed Meats, Increase Plant-Based Proteins in Public Meals
5 Mins Read New York City has updated its food standards for public meal initiatives, clamping down on processed meats and requiring more plant-based proteins. […]
Is processed vegan meat actually healthy—or just plant-based junk food?
The first time I tried a vegan burger that bled, I was suspicious. The texture was uncanny. The flavor? Surprisingly rich. And I’ll admit—it scratched […]
Is Processed Vegan Meat Healthy? There’s Good News and Bad News
In the last decade, the number of vegan meat products lining the shelves has surged dramatically. The global market, which was valued at more than […]