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Lean finely textured beef in its finished form, from an ABC News report about the product. Lean finely textured beef (LFTB [1])—also called finely textured beef, [2] boneless lean beef trimmings (BLBT [3]), and colloquially known as pink slime—is a meat by-product used as a food additive to ground beef and beef-based processed meats, as a filler, or to reduce the overall fat content of ...
The name "pink slime journalism" is a reference to "pink slime", a meat by-product that is used as filler in processed meats, which are sometimes passed off as higher-quality meat in fast food restaurants. [10] [11] The primary defining characteristics of pink slime journalism are:
Empirical Foods, formerly named Beef Products Inc. (BPI), [1] is an American meat processing company based in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota.Prior to high media visibility of its products, it was a major supplier to fast food chains, groceries and school lunch programs.
BPI had claimed ABC and a reporter defamed the company by calling its ground-beef product “pink slime” and making errors and omissions in a 2012 report. Meat processor cuts deal with ABC in ...
In May, Huber’s Butchery in Singapore became the first retail store to sell cultured meat, a shredded chicken by Good Meat made with just 3% cultivated meat. The rest is plant-based ingredients ...
Annie Cooke, a customer at Clyde Cooper's Barbeque in Raleigh, North Carolina, was upset that the barbecue she ordered was pink, so she called 911. Woman Calls 911 to Report ‘Pink Meat’ at ...
Around March–April 2000, an internet rumor spread via e-mail in Brazil claimed that McDonald's meat was actually made from a genetically modified animal maintained in a laboratory, attributing the findings to the Michigan State University. The e-mail stated that the creatures kept were "figures without legs and without horns, which are fed ...
Many fast-food chains use fillers and artificial flavors to create what you think is cheese. Keep that in mind when you're ordering at these chains. 15 Fast Food Restaurants That Don't Use Real Cheese