Global meat consumption is predicted to double by 2020.

Besides their use as sources of meat and wool, these animals were used for transportation of goods.

Meat could be up to four times as expensive as bread.

I was recently made aware that there are at least ten dog meat restaurants operating in open violation of the law in Baguio.

We turned to cultivating mushrooms because they're a food that has high nutritional value, similar to meat, and can be grown inside houses and basements.

The company became the largest exporter of pork in the country thanks to export its business of meat and poultry products to other continents like Europe, Asia, and the Far East.

Of the million horses that were sent abroad from the U.K., only 62,000 returned, the rest dying in the war or slaughtered in France for meat.

Some proponents of meat eating argue that the current mass demand for meat has to be satisfied with a mass production system, regardless of the welfare of animals.

So if a third of the world population is going to increase its meat consumption from 25 to 80 on average, and a third of the world population is living in China and in India, we're having an enormous demand on meat.

It marks an important shift in the conservative Muslim country, which has strict rules on the consumption of alcohol, and previously banned pork entirely.

Adding to these woes are two other inflationary factors first, Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS, or blue ear disease ) has been killing pigs China s main meat source nationwide, and, second, terrible storms in January reduced the supply of grain and vegetables.