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"Pink Slime" maker halts production at plants, including one in Kansas
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe company that makes "pink slime"is suspending operations at three of four plants where the low-cost beef filler is made amid a public outcry over concern about the ingredient. Â Â Â Beef Products Inc. spokesman Craig Letch on Monday told The...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Fast food serves up career opportunities
Phil Gray always knew he wanted to start a family business — and fast food created the path. Gray launched GrayCo Management in Boca Raton as aMcDonald's franchisee. But before that, he actually worked atMcDonald's. He was attracted toMcDonald'...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Media Industry, Companies and Corporations, Ronald McDonald (fictional character)
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Garden City meat plant closing permanently
DAKOTA DUNES, S.D. (AP) - A South Dakota beef company says it plans to close processing plants in three states because of the controversy surrounding a product that critics have dubbed "pink slime." Â Beef Products Inc. spokesman Rich Jochum said Monday...
Tags: Plant Closings
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Maker of 'pink slime' closing three plants, 650 jobs gone, because of outcry over meat product
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Beef Products Inc. will close processing plants in three states this month because of the controversy surrounding its meat product that critics have dubbed “pink slime,” a company official said Monday. About 650...
Tags: Regional Authority, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Companies and Corporations, Dave Heineman, Government
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BPI closing 3 plants, blaming 'pink slime' uproar
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Beef Products Inc. will close processing plants in three states this month because of the controversy surrounding its meat product that critics have dubbed "pink slime," a company official said Monday. About 650 jobs will be...Tags: Regional Authority, U.S. Department of Agriculture, New York University, Companies and Corporations, Dave Heineman
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Expert: 'Pink slime' may be unappetizing, but it's safe, genuine beef
Whether you call it "pink slime" or lean, finely textured beef, you can call it a much-maligned product at the heart of an emotional controversy fueled by misinformation, according to a meat expert in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences. The...Tags: E. coli Infection, Science and Technology, Media Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Science
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BPI closing 3 plants, blaming 'pink slime' uproar
DAKOTA DUNES (AP) - Beef Products Inc. will close its processing plants in three states this month because of the controversy surrounding its meat product that critics have dubbed ''pink slime,'' company officials said this week. About 650 jobs will...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Companies and Corporations, Agriculture
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Meat glue safety and labeling defended by industry
Tribune reporter"Meat glue" has been around for decades, but, like "pink slime," the product has recently bubbled to the surface of public consciousness in a way that's making the meat industry uneasy. Recent news reports have questioned the product's safety and--as...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Consumer Goods Industries, Economy, Business and Finance, Vegetable Soup, Dining and Drinking
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Best Natural Food Market
1) Whole Foods The question is no longer "Where's the beef?" It's become more like "Where's the beef from, and what was it fed?" Bill Daley, the meat team leader at Whole Foods, can answer these questions for you. "All of the farms that we use are...
Tags: Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Whole Foods Market
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Beef Processor Shuts Plants Over "Pink Slime" Fallout
Los Angeles TimesBeef Products Inc. told the Associated Press on Monday that it will shut down operations at three of the four plants where it makes the meat product that critics have nastily taken to calling "pink slime." But some food industry experts say that the...Tags: E. coli Infection, Consumer Goods Industries, Economy, Business and Finance, Safeway Inc., Kroger Company
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Pink Slime -- is it in your meat?
PETOSKEY — Each week, D. Schultz, owner of Tannery Creek Meat Market in Petoskey, uses his sign along U.S. 31 to advertise his in-store specials. But earlier this month, those passing by may have noticed not what the store had on sale, but what it...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Companies and Corporations, Consumers, Agriculture, McDonald's
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Schools will have non-'pink slime' ground beef options next year
Earlier this month, a Texas mom urged the federal government to stop using a mechanically separated and chemically treated rendered beef material (known to its critics as "pink slime") in school food through a petition on change.org. More than 200,000...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Mar 26, 2012
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|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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May 8, 2012
|Story| AP Member Choice Complete
May 6, 2012
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May 11, 2012
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May 10, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 27, 2012
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Mar 27, 2012
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Mar 26, 2012
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Mar 15, 2012
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