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My Beef With School Food

Amy Kalafa | Posted 02.26.2008 | Living

Read More: Animal Cruelty, Two Angry Moms, Animal Rights, Humane Society, Westland/Hallmark Meat Co, Beef, School Lunches, Factory Farms, Documentary, Beef Recall, Usda, Mad Cow Disease, Cruelty to Animals, US Beef, E. Coli, Living News
Amy Kalafa

The shocking Humane Society video is educational in a negative way. We need an educational system that teaches kids positive lessons about food -- sourcing, preparation, nutrition, marketing and politics.

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Largest Beef Recall, Ever. Now, Real Change?

Anna Lappé | Posted 02.21.2008 | Living

Read More: Slaughterhouse, Animal Cruelty, Animal Welfare, Cows, Livestock, Humane Society, School Lunches, Burgers, Beef Recall, US Beef, E. Coli, Living News
Anna Lappé

How has the beef industry gotten away with such disregard for animal welfare, human health, and the environment?

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No Cow Left Behind

Kerry Trueman | Posted 02.18.2008 | Living

Read More: Westland Meat Packing Company, Humane Society of the United States, Meat Recall, Animal Rights, Animal Cruelty, Abuse, Beef, Animal Abuse, Beef Recall, Mad Cow Disease, E. Coli, Slaughterhouse, Cows, Cruelty to Animals, US Beef, Meat, Living News
Kerry Trueman

Industrial livestock production relies on the systemic abuse of cows, pigs, chickens, and the workers who process them. When did Americans develop such a taste for torture, anyway?

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USDA Admits There's "No Magic Bullet" To Preventing Meat Contamination

New York Times | Andrew Martin | Posted 12.06.2007 | Business

Read More: Usda, Contaminated Meat, Cattle, Jack in the Box, Tyson Fresh Meat, Cargill Meat Solutions, Agriculture Department, E. Coli, Business News

Late last month, the Agriculture Department announced its 20th recall of beef this year because of contamination with a toxic strain of the bacterium ...

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Topps Meat Shuts Down After Huge Beef Recall

AP | Jeffrey Gold | Posted 10.05.2007 | Business

Read More: Centers for Disease Control, Frozen Foods, Topps Meat, Meat Recall, E. Coli, Business News

Topps Meat Co. on Friday said it was closing its business, six days after it was forced to issue the second-largest beef recall in U.S. history and 67...

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Dole Recalls Bagged Salads For E. Coli Risk

AP | Posted 09.18.2007 | Business

Read More: Bagged Salad, Voluntary Recall, E. Coli, Dole Foods, Business News

A division of Dole Food Co. issued an international recall of bagged salad Monday after a sample taken from a store in Canada tested positive for E. c...

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