Beef Recall

Slow Fish on Martha's Vineyard: Uh, How Does That Work, Exactly?

Susie Middleton | Posted 09.15.2009 | Green


Susie Middleton

Even if you only add one night of fish to your dinner repertoire each week, you're cutting down on your carbon footprint, adding beneficial Omega-3 fatty acids to your diet, and casting a vote against bad beef.

Cargill, The School Lunch Program And The Latest Beef Recall

Grist | Posted 09.12.2009 | Green


As I reported last week, a large-scale California beef-packing plant owned by Cargill churned out, packaged up, and distributed widely some 830,000 po...

BEEF RECALL - Largest Recall In U.S. History

CNN | Posted 07.30.2009 | Home


A slaughterhouse that has been accused of mistreating cows agreed Sunday to recall 143 million pounds of beef in what federal officials called the lar...

Illinois Meatpacker Recalls 96,000 Pounds Of Beef

AP | Posted 06.22.2009 | Chicago


A northwestern Illinois meatpacker is recalling nearly 96,000 pounds of its ground beef products because they may be contaminated with E. coli. Offic...

Abusive Slaughterhouse Billed $67 Million For Recall

AP | Posted 04.18.2008 | Business


CHINO, Calif. — The federal government said Thursday it has billed a California slaughterhouse more than $67 million for expenses associated wit...

Slaughterhouse Owner Backs Off Claims

AP | ERICA WERNER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


WASHINGTON — The head of the Southern California slaughterhouse that produced 143 million pounds of recalled beef acknowledged Wednesday that co...

Inspectors Say Meat Safety Is Threatened

AP | GILLIAN FLACCUS | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


LOS ANGELES — Sometimes, government inspectors responsible for examining slaughterhouse cattle for mad cow disease and other ills are so short-s...

Meat Recall Prompts Call for USDA Reform

AP | JACOB ADELMAN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Department of Agriculture's twin mandates of promoting the nation's agriculture and monitoring it for safety are being qu...

Beef Industry Responds to Secret Video

AP | IVAN MORENO | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


DENVER — Despite a secretly taped video showing workers at a Southern California slaughterhouse abusing sick or crippled animals, nearly all cat...

USDA Orders Nation's Largest Beef Recall

AP | GREG RISLING | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Sunday ordered the recall of 143 million pounds of frozen beef from a California slaughterho...