Wednesday, 15 September 2010

Nocton Dairies Ltd - milk's less desirable qualities

Milk is good for you... but is it really?


The dairy industry is once again promoting its mantra of milk is good for you.  The 'milk moustache' campaign has been resurrected... so it is interesting to read an alternative view of things.

The two articles below date back to 2003, but their content is every bit as relevant and topical today in 2010.

Dairy Monsters

We used to take it for granted that milk was good for us. But now the industry faces a crisis, with the public questioning such assumptions. So just how healthy is milk? Anne Karpf investigates
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2003/dec/13/foodanddrink.weekend
 

Dairy Monsters II

http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2003/dec/13/foodanddrink.weekend1

Battle of the bottle

Could suspicions of a link between milk and ovarian cancer sound the death knell for the UK's once-essential pinta? Joanna Moorhead reports
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2004/nov/30/lifeandhealth.medicineandhealth

MilkSucks

Whatever your views on the Peta organisation, some interesting content here on their milk campaign site.
http://www.milksucks.com/more.asp

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