This is your second "Pink Slime article in two days. You have posted the same tired facts that were posted first by myself a few days ago and then by travis... neither of your articles added anything to the subject and are repetitious of themselves; they are therefore SPAM !!!!
Next time....back on moderation. On Mar 11, 12:02 pm, Tommy News <[email protected]> wrote: > Pink slime found in 70% of supermarket ground beef in ABC investigation > > Huffington Post > 3/8/12 > > 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 hamburgers and meatloaves when they've had a hankering for > cow. But record highs mean that even ground beef is getting pricier. > What's a supermarket, looking to keep the price of ground beef > competitive, to do? Use the cheapest possible kind of ground beef: the > much-reviled "pink slime." > > According to a recent "ABC World News" report from Jim Avila, 70% of > ground beef sold in supermarkets contains the ammonia-treated sludge, > which is the the product of a method for salvaging meat scraps from > otherwise unusable parts of a carcass. > > Avila was tipped off to the startling figure by a whistleblower at the > USDA -- who says he has quit his job out of disgust with the product. > > The level of usage is consistent with a 2009 report on pink slime by > the New York Times. The paper wrote that "a majority" of ground beef > in America contained the substance, which is manufactured by a company > called Beef Products, Inc. > > Since then, fast food companies have discontinued their use of the > product en masse. Pink slime is still in the mix of the ground beef > used in school lunches, however. > > If you want to avoid pink slime altogether, then, and don't want to > eat at McDonald's, you may have to buy your own meat grinder. Or stop > eating hamburgers. > > -- > Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time. > Have a great day, > Tommy > > -- > Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time. > Have a great day, > Tommy -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more.
