ethics

Dog meat suspended from Beijing menus for Olympics

Chinese dog factoryThe city of Beijing has called on its restaurants and hotels to stop serving dog meat during the Olympic Games next month.
Posted: 11 July 2008 | 12:05

Jamie Oliver and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall honoured by RSPCA

Jamie OliverCelebrity chefs Jamie Oliver and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall have received awards for their animal welfare work.
Posted: 02 July 2008 | 15:44

Restaurants to display nutritional details of food - for more hospitality stories, see What the weekend papers say

What the weekend papers sayChip shops, sandwich bars and restaurants will soon have to display nutritional information about the food they serve, including fat, salt, sugar and calorie content.
Posted: 23 June 2008 | 10:58

PIRC backs chef’s drive for better chicken welfare

Battery hens, photographed by the RSCPA's Andrew ForsythCelebrity chef and food campaigner Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall has received a boost in his call for Tesco to raise welfare standards for chickens.
Posted: 18 June 2008 | 12:55

Restaurateurs must improve animal welfare policies

Battery hens (photo by the RSPCA's Andrew Forsyth) Restaurants have been urged to introduce or improve policies on animal welfare and communicate them more effectively to customers.
Posted: 11 April 2008 | 15:16

Jaundiced view of liver pâté?

geeseFoie gras is the food that divides the dinner table, and a recent surge in protests against restaurants has forced many to stop selling the controversial delicacy. Is there a future for foie gras on British menus? Kerstin Kühn investigates
Posted: 10 April 2008 | 00:00

 
28th August 2008