Monday, September 08, 2008

Food Jargon of the Day: Humane Meat, Mindful Meat-Eating, Post-vegetarian

Humane meat
Humanely-raised meat which comes from farms that try to give each of their animals a more pleasant life - i.e., animals are not caged, fed hormones or antibiotics, and are pasture-fed.

Mindful Meat-Eating

Ethical meat eating, i.e., eating only humanely-raised meat.
See also, Careful Carnivore/Caring Carnivore/Conscientious Carnivore.

Post-vegetarian
Individuals who were formerly vegetarian, but now eat meat.