Americans are big meat eaters, but the kind of meat is changing
The USDA forecasts Americans will eat a record amount of red meat and poultry this year — an average of 222.8 pounds per person. At the same time, “the mix of meats … has shifted dramatically, with the share of beef declining” by one-third since peaking in the 1970s, while chicken consumption has doubled and… » Read More
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