#cereals — Public Fediverse posts

#Cheese & cured #meat are NOT mainstays of the #MediterraneanDiet, which has been subverted by lobbyists to market & export cheese, #ham and wine, which are more profitable than the humble #cereals, fruits & #vegetables promoted by the inventors of the diet. Now, Italian politicians play the gastronationalist card & claim "tradition" to oppose any #legislation or technology (Nutri-Score, #alcohol warnings, #culturedmeat) that could hurt #sales of these—unhealthy—products: https://www.politico.eu/article/mediterranean-diet-child-obesity-italy-health-europe/