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France pushes for more factory farming in food U-turn(www.theguardian.com)

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Comments by agriculture minister seem to signal shift away from focus on organic produce as shoppers choose cheaper meat

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cthonctic@kbin.social
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Cheap meat needs to not be a choice, period. It’s a purely modern aberration.

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gapbetweenus@feddit.de
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Meat only for the rich.

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tal@kbin.socialOP
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That’s already the case today. It’s just that generally-speaking, Europeans fall into the rich category.

https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/meat-consumption-vs-gdp-per-capita

Meat consumption vs. GDP per capita, 2020

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Rich and poor are relative categories, so get out of here with your generalizations. Also doesn’t change that regulations through cost only really affects poorer people.

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