Dioxin scare

Spreads in European countries

WTO revision

More transparency in import of plant and animal products

Cowed down

Meat, the bone of contention

Tactical pressure

News Snippets

Why I would not advocate vegetarianism

Meat eating is not the key issue, it is the amount that is consumed and the manner in which it is produced. This is where India differs.

Smells like trouble

The tax liability of New Zealand's farmers is set to rise because their bovine assets -- hold your breath -- belch and break wind!

India needs to do a lot more to align itself with OIE strategy on combating antimicrobial resistance

Present initiatives in India remain sporadic and fragmented

COSTA RICA

Mad about beef

The threat over mad cow disease resurfaces yet again in Europe

Human anthrax and vultures

SINGAPORE

For a common environmental ethic

Let's understand that species have both aesthetic and utilitarian values

Dogs for dinner

PETA has no meat

Meat, eggs & milk can contribute significantly to meet global nutrition targets: FAO 

Terrestrial animal source food can also help address low birth weight, anaemia in women of reproductive age & overweight among children …

We do not recognise that domestic meat production and consumption exists

It is important to respect economic interests of farmers and build a meat production economy that is legal, affordable and sustainable

Trimming the excess: how cutting down on junk food could help save the environment

In a warming world with a growing population and dwindling resources, we can no longer afford to eat food that's bad for both our health and the …

Meat for thought

A method used to slaughter cattle may spread mad cow disease

Not so much of a devil

Hong Kong

Sharp reminder

Jammu and Kashmir High Court gets tough on imposition of ban on shahtoosh products

Japan

Who flew?

Is influenza afflicting government?