The Reducetarian Foundation
nonprofit organization
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that promotes a "
reducetarian" diet, where participants reduce the amount of meat (as well as eggs and dairy) they consume in order to improve their health, protect the environment, and spare farmed animals from cruelty.
Brian Kateman is the cofounder and
president
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*President (education), a leader of a college or university
*President (government title)
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of the organization and one of the main proponents of the diet. He is skeptical of only using "all or nothing" messages like
veganism
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and
vegetarianism
Vegetarianism is the practice of abstaining from the consumption of meat (red meat, poultry, seafood, insects, and the flesh of any other animal). It may also include abstaining from eating all by-products of animal slaughter.
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, believing that many people will be more excited about only partially reducing their animal product consumption.
References
Diets
Charities based in the United States
Semi-vegetarianism
External links
Official website
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