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Are barbecues bad for you?

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Should I turn down my next barbie invite?

  • Providing you follow the hygiene rules and avoid charred meat, eating moderate amounts of barbecued meats, fish and poultry cooked, without charring, to a safe temperature, does not pose a problem. So the good news is that you can still accept that barbecue invitation.

    More information

    • The new Food Standards Agency in Britain is at www.foodstandards.gov.uk
    • The American Institute for Cancer Research: www.aicr.org
    • The Food Safety and Inspection Service of the United States Department of Agriculture has a comprehensive guide to summer safety: http://www. Fsis.usda.gov
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