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Thursday, November 13, 2008
Print This Page 'Jamie Saves Our Bacon' Campaign Launched
UK - Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver plans on going to war with European pork producers in a new television show.In 'Jamie Saves Our Bacon', the campaigner will fight for British pork farmers who are being hit by cheap imports, reports DailyRecord.co.uk.
He said: "Seventy per cent of the pork we import is from countries with lower welfare standards than ours and would have been illegal to produce here."
The show - which follows his campaigns on school dinners and battery chickens - is part of Channel 4's Great British Food Fight season.
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