vegetarianism
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greek Historian Plutarch One of the First Vegetarians
Plutarch could be considered one of the first outspoken vegetarians in the West, as he believed that it is "immoral" to eat animal flesh.
Greek Food
Meat Consumption in Greece Among Highest in Europe
The results of a new study by the Hellenic Vegetarian Union (HellasVeg) suggest that Greeks' meat consumption is the highest among eleven European countries.
More specifically, more than seven out of ten consumers (73 percent) declare that they consume up...