
According to the Daily Mirror, the singer told an audience in Warsaw, Poland on Sunday
"We all live in a murderous world, as the events in Norway have shown. Though that is nothing compared to what happens in McDonald's and Kentucky Fried s--- every day."
The former Smiths frontman's tough response to angry comments and responses on Twitter fan sites have led to change.
The only vegetarian vocal statements against animal cruelty in a long series is the latest.