processed meat Archives - Chew News

Out to pasture: A look at farming practices and pasture raising animals

More and more, people are getting upset about the way our food is produced in the “civilized world”. Large corporations have continued to become more and more efficient in meat production, but is that truly what is best? Does it really bring down prices? Should it? Here’s a look at what some farmers are trying to promote to better practices…read more →

12 Feb, 2013

End of the world apocalyptic foodie rant

So, what the duck. The world is ending and here we are still worshiping cupcakes, pithy remarks and safe recipes. The cake pop has been heralded as the next big thing. No wonder the world is ending. It should, but perhaps not how we think. Perhaps it’s the four glasses of wine talking, perhaps it’s season one of Californication playing…read more →

21 Dec, 2012

Food Fight

Cancer and diabetes linked to hot dogs and processed meats

My hot dog has a first name, it’s “C-A-N-C-E-R”… Recent studies are continuing to find out more of the pitfalls to eating processed foods. The Cancer Project just erected a billboard near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway warning NASCAR Sprint Cup fans that chowing down on hot dogs could seriously damage their health. Last year, at the Indianapolis 500 race, concession stands at…read more →

11 Aug, 2011