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Vegan advocate Chris Packham says Gov should stop supporting AHDB's 'Let's Eat Balanced' campaign

Mr Packham has been joined by the likes of Dale Vince, former Green Party leader Caroline Lucas and the Vegan Society calling on the Government to stop promoting red meat and dairy initiatives

Chris Brayford
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AHDB said: "'Let鈥檚 Eat Balanced' campaign strictly adheres to the Government鈥檚 Eatwell Guidelines, highlighting the role of British red meat and dairy as part of a healthy, balanced diet. We would be happy to share the robust evidence supporting the campaign."
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AHDB said: "'Let鈥檚 Eat Balanced' campaign strictly adheres to the Government鈥檚 Eatwell Guidelines, highlighting the role of British red meat and dairy as part of a healthy, balanced diet. We would be happy to share the robust evidence supporting the campaign."

Veganuary blues have started to peep through the cracks once more for Chris Packham, after he called for the Government to stop supporting AHDB's efforts in eating a healthy and balanced diet. Mr Packham...

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