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12/13/07
Former Tyson Worker Speaks Out
Category: General
Posted by: vegtampabay.com
by Virgil Butler, ex-Tyson slaughterhouse worker
An issue not even thought about by most people, even many of those in the fight for animal rights, is the effects on the minds of those people who do the actual slaughter of the chickens.
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04/05/07
High Levels Of Arsenic In Chicken
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by Environmental Health Perspectives
High Levels Of Arsenic In Chicken May Require Adjustment in Consumption. Study in Environmental Health Perspectives Reveals Chickens Have Highest Level of Arsenic. Chicken consumption may contribute significant amounts of arsenic to total arsenic exposure of the U.S. population, according to a study published today in the January issue of the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP).
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04/03/07
World's Problems on a Plate
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by Jeremy Rifkin, The Guardian, UK
Hundreds of millions of people are going hungry all over the world because much of the arable land is being used to grow feed grain for animals rather than for people. Cattle are among the most inefficient converters of feed.
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02/13/07
Arsenic Chicken Poison Poultry
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by ScienceCentral.com
Mad cow disease has some consumers worried about what might be in their beef—but what about a harmful substance we already know is inside chicken? As this ScienCentral news video reports, there's new information out on the amount of arsenic in chicken.
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02/13/07
Famine can only be avoided if the rich give up meat, fish and dairy
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By George Monbiot, The Guardian UK
The Christians stole the winter solstice from the pagans, and capitalism stole it from the Christians. But one feature of the celebrations has remained unchanged: the consumption of vast quantities of meat.
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Restaurant Guide » Port Richey Restaurants
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Port Richey Restaurants

Port Richey Restaurants
  • VVF - Lanna Thai Restaurant- Port Richey
    Very Veg Friendly • 10136 US Hwy 19 Port Richey FL, 34668 • (727) 868-9030 • Hours: Lunch: Daily, 11:30am-3:00pm • Dinner: Mon-Thur, 4:30-10:00pm • Fri-Sat, 4:30-10:30pm • Sun, 4:30-9:00pm • Still new to the area, this FANTASTIC Thai restaurant boasts a very, very veg-friendly menu. All of the main entress, curry dishes, Thai noodle and fried rice dishes are offered with the choice of Veggies and Tofu instead of meat. They have spring and summer rolls, and a seperate vegetarian appatizer section. The owner has expressed that she is glad to cater the needs of the local vegetarians and vegans.
  • Gourmet Eatery Port Richey
    The Gourmet Eatery • 6624 Ridge Rd. • Port Richey. Directions: East of Hwy 19 in the Ridge road shopping center (next to Shapes and Freds) • Phone: (727) 847-9280 • Hours: Mon-Sat. 9:00am - 9:00pm • This place has three three veg salads (House, Caesar (check the dressing to be sure), and "Mix it Up"salad), three veg wraps (veggie wrap, ultimate veggie wrap, and popeye wrap), one veg sandwich, the veggie delight, and five side dishes (odds and ends), grilled veggie platter, battered mushrooms, french fries, battered dipped onion rings, and homemade brushchetta. Some items need to be requested to be made vegan.
  • Gringos Cafe Port Richey
    6812 Ridge Rd / Port Richey, FL 34668 / 727-847-6878 / This place is vegetarian/vegan friendly. They have a veggie burger, a veggie chick patty, and TVP (texturized grain or veg protien that has the taste and texture of meat). I hope we can pursuade them to carry more veggie items. We can always modify items to make them vegan!
  • Orchids Thai Restaurant - Port Richey
    Regency Crossing Shopping Center • 8647 Regency Park Blvd., Port Richey 34668 • (727)844-3125 • Lunch Hours: Mon-Fri 11:30-3:00pm • Dinner Hours: Mon-Sat 4:30-10:00pm • Sunday:4:00-9:00pm • 12 vegetarian options on the menu Most all other items on menu can be made vegerarian simply by request. • Items may be vegan upon request.