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Young men are eating more meat, this seems to be directly linked with the rise of anti-woke culture, the association that meat consumption is more masculine.
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High steaks: why young men are eating more meat, and what it means for health, masculinity, and the planet

Young men in the UK are increasing meat consumption, driven by masculinity ideals and online influence.
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An image shows two bottles of processed juice. The image conveys the message that many modern juice brands hide the fact that apple juice is the main ingredient
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Applejuicification: why consumers deserve clearer juice labels

"Applejuiceification and the illusion of choice" says Stakeholder Consultant on X
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A young person eats Chinese food from a bowl, they sprinkle some MSG over their food. They are worried the MSG may be poison, or unsafe. What is the truth about MSG?
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Umami under attack: the weird history of MSG racist panic (and why it was wrong)

How did an ordinary Japanese seasoning become vilified in the West? This article uncovers the Cold War-era science, media frenzy, and racial biases behind MSG’s stigma – and highlights the delicious reality of umami.
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An illustration depicts five individuals seated around a table laden with plates of food. They appear to be enjoying a meal together in a bright and welcoming setting with indoor plants and a sign that reads "MADE IN HACKNEY". This scene visually represents the communal aspect of food and shared meals, highlighting how community kitchens foster food security.
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The hidden power of community kitchens: tackling hunger and creating fairer food access

Discover how community kitchens empower communities, fight hunger, and make nutritious food accessible to all.
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