The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine wrote to the president of the Georgia collegiate team urging him to change its name.
More and more companies are hopping on the plant-based bandwagon.A doctors' group that promotes plant-based eating and animal rights is makin' a fuss over the Macon Bacon baseball team.
"Macon Bacon’s glorification of bacon, a processed meat that raises the risk of colorectal cancer and other diseases, sends the wrong message to fans," Anna Herby, the group's nutrition education program manager, wrote to the team's president. And it's not just a name. The ballpark concession menu includes bacon-wrapped bacon, steak-cut bacon, bacon-loaded cheese fries and bacon chips.
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