New research by the British Social Attitudes survey reveals that nearly half of the British public are cutting back on meat , with 29 % already reducing their consumption since warnings from the World Health Organisation Updated: ( WHO ) warned that meat such as bacon , sausages and eggs can cause cancer and red meat in general probably causes cancer ; another 9 % are already cutting back on meat altogether . People are " using things like a sauce that does n't need much meat per serving because you are bulking it out with vegetables " .
New research by the British Social Attitudes survey reveals that nearly half of the British public are cutting back on meat , with 29 % already reducing their consumption since warnings from the World Health Organisation ( WHO ) warned that meat such as bacon , sausages and eggs can cause cancer and red meat in general probably causes cancer ; another 9 % are already cutting back on meat altogether . People are " using things like a sauce that does n't need much meat per serving because you are bulking it out with vegetables " .