Beef

5 Ethical Reasons To Add Grass-Fed Beef To Your Diet

Menuism | Posted 05.29.2012

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Some consider meat eating unethical for various reasons. Here are the top five reasons why you should go ahead and enjoy real, grass-finished beef.

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This Memorial Day, You'll Be Spending More On This

AP | SANDY SHORE | Posted 05.25.2012

Read More: Chicken, Video, Memorial Day, Barbecue, Meat-Prices, Price of Beef, Beef, Bbq Meat, Memorial Day Barbeque, Memorial Day BBQ, Pork, Memorial Day Food, Money News

DENVER -- The money you're saving on gasoline may go toward buying steaks, ribs and chicken for the barbecue. Meat prices are expected to rise faster...

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National Trust Releases 'What's Your Beef?' Report

Andrew Gunther | Posted 05.18.2012

Read More: Co2, Carbon, Carbon Sequestration, Beef, Cattle, Grassfed, Sustainable, Gunther, Food News

A recent report from the UK's highly respected National Trust has confirmed: Feeding cattle on grass throughout their life-cycle is the most environmentally sustainable way to raise beef.

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Does Pink Slime Have a New Relative in the Form of Meat Glue?

Gregg McBride | Posted 05.14.2012

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Are you sure you were enjoying a delicious filet mignon the last time you went out to a fancy steakhouse? Or were you eating pieces of stew-quality meat that were "glued" together to form what resembled a filet mignon, but was actually anything but?

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'Pink Slime' Maker To Shut Down 3 Plants Over Uproar

AP | GRANT SCHULTE | Posted 05.09.2012

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LINCOLN, Neb. -- Beef Products Inc. will close processing plants in three states this month because of the controversy surrounding its meat product th...

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U.S. Shipped Record Amount Of Beef Abroad Last Year

AP | STEVE KARNOWSKI | Posted 04.26.2012

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MINNEAPOLIS -- Exports are big business for the U.S. beef industry, which shipped a record $5.4 billion worth of beef abroad last year. It was the fi...

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Indonesia Halts U.S. Beef Imports Over Mad Cow

AP | NINIEK KARMINI | Posted 04.26.2012

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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesia became the first country to suspend imports of U.S. beef Thursday following the discovery this week of an American dai...

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Mad Cow California: Stop Feeding Cows Chicken Manure

Michael Greger, M.D. | Posted 04.26.2012

Read More: Animal Feed, Mad Cow Disease, Poultry Litter, Bse, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, California Mad Cow Disease, Mad Cow, Dairy, Beef, Health, Milk, Public Health, Mad Cow Disease California, California, Food News

Cattle remains are still fed to chickens and the poultry litter is fed back to cows. In this way, prions -- the infectious proteins that cause mad cow disease -- may continue to cycle back into cattle feed and complete the cow "cannibalism" circuit blamed for the spread of the disease.

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Most Buyers Of U.S. Beef Keep Importing After Mad Cow Case

Reuters | Posted 04.26.2012

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* Officials say no threat to humans, did not enter food chain * Major foreign buyers say will continue to import ...

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Mad Cow California: Stop Weaning Calves on Cattle Blood

Michael Greger, M.D. | Posted 04.25.2012

Read More: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, Mad Cow Disease, Bse, Milk Replacer, California Mad Cow Disease, Mad Cow, Dairy, Beef, Milk, Public Health, Mad Cow Disease California, Food News

Let's hope that the newly reported case of mad cow disease in a California dairy cow will renew interest in closing the loopholes in feed regulations that continue to allow the feeding of slaughterhouse waste, blood and manure to farm animals in the United States.

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Protein: Not Less, Just Different

Phil Lempert | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: Pink Slime, Protein, Beef, Grilling, Lean Finely Textured Beef, Vegetarian Grilling, Chicken, Protein Sources, Food News

With our typical proteins' prices on the rise, the question is whether, as the culture of our population shifts to a more diverse ethnic mix, will popular protein sources from around the world end up on supermarket shelves?

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If Red Meat Would Kill You Before Your Time, Would You Still Eat It?

Mary Bradley | Posted 04.23.2012

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The association of animal protein (especially that loaded with highly saturated fat) and increased health risks is not new. Does the threat of death, as opposed to unpleasant diseases like cancer and heart disease, make a difference in how consumers behave?

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The Problem With The American Steakhouse

Josh Ozersky on Time.com | Posted 04.11.2012

Read More: Steakhouses, Dining, Pink Slime, Steak, Meat, Restaurants, Beef, Food News

As a committed carnivore, I feel strongly that a steakhouse is the last place anybody who really loves beef should go. I don’t write this as a food ...

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Fork-In-The-Road Tarragon Mustard Crusted Filet Of Beef

Katie Workman | Posted 05.30.2012

Read More: Mustard Recipes, Tarragon Recipes, Dinner Recipes, Filet of Beef, Tarragon, Beef, Recipes, KitchenDaily News

Sometimes life calls for a filet, a tender, luxurious cut of meat that says "good job, laddie, you deserve a treat." This recipe calls for petite filets, a tidy, juicy shoulder cut of beef.

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Perry Defends 'Pink Slime'

AP | KRISTI EATON | Posted 05.29.2012

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SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. — Governors of three states got up close with "pink slime" Thursday, touching and examining treated beef at a plant and e...

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Why Pink Slime Needs To Be Treated With Ammonia

Posted 03.26.2012

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Being a supporter of pink slime today must feel a lot like being a star in the sky at 6 o'clock in the morning. As much as you just want to keep on sh...

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'Pink Slime' Maker Shuts Down 3 Of 4 Plants

AP | BETSY BLANEY | Posted 05.26.2012

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LUBBOCK, Texas — The maker of "pink slime" suspended operations Monday at all but one plant where the beef ingredient is made, acknowledging rec...

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Beef-Buying Guide: What To Buy When You Can't Find The Right Cut

Kitchen Daily | Posted 03.23.2012

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"Beef: It's what's for dinner." The popular slogan from the '90s assumes that we're having beef for dinner, but more often than not we frustratingly c...

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Let's Not Give in to Beef Industry "Slimewashing"

Bettina Elias Siegel | Posted 05.20.2012

Read More: Usda, Nancy Huehnergarth, Chellie Pingree, Lean Beef Trimmings, Beef Industry, Food Safety, E. Coli, Pink Slime, Petition, Nancy Donley, Beef, Pink Slime Beef, Meat, American Meat Institute, Pink Slime Meat, Food News

The beef industry is pushing back hard in the last few days against opposition to Lean Beef Trimmings, better known as "pink slime."

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USDA to Americans: You'll Eat Pink Slime Whether You Want It or Not

Nancy Huehnergarth | Posted 05.19.2012

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The USDA's announcement that school districts will be able to opt out of an ammonium-hydroxide treated ground beef filler known as both Lean Finely Textured Beef and "pink slime" is not exactly inspiring confidence.

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Calling BLBT Ground Beef Amounts to 'Fraudulent Mislabeling'

Andrew Gunther | Posted 05.18.2012

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Even the fast food companies McDonald's, Burger King and Taco Bell stopped using meat that was treated with ammonia last year.

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'Pink Slime': Sounds Gross, But How Does It Taste?

AP | By J.M. HIRSCH | Posted 05.16.2012

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-- All this angst over "pink slime" has made one thing clear: We don't always know what we're getting when we bite into a big juicy burger. Which le...

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70% Of Supermarket Ground Beef Contains Pink Slime

Posted 03.08.2012

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The price of beef has risen dramatically in recent months and years. That's led many consumers to shift away from steaks and towards cheaper hamburger...

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Beef Straws: For When Plastic Straws Aren't Edible Enough

Posted 03.07.2012

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Bloody Mary aficionados will say that there is nothing one can do to improve upon a classic Bloody Mary. Beef jerky aficionados will say otherwise, be...

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Meat Lovers Savor Prospect Of Test Tube Burgers, Meat Alternatives

Posted 02.20.2012

Read More: Vegetarian, Meat Alternative, Video, Hamburger, Livestock, Test Tube Meat, Beef, Veggie Burger, Meatless, Animal Farming, Science News

By: Jeremy Hsu, InnovationNewsDaily Senior Writer Published: 02/19/2012 05:43 PM EST on InnovationNewsDaily VANCOUVER — Meat lovers may not ne...

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