On March 28th The Daily Show did a story on Pink Slime, which I think is the measure these days that an issue has reached mainstream awareness. It’s funny but more importantly covers the number of businesses that are now rejecting the use of Pink Slime as a filler in ground beef. Of course, Pink …
So it looks like the interest in pink slime in school lunches may be leading to changes. Amid a growing social media storm over so-called “lean finely textured beef,” the Agriculture Department announced Thursday that, starting next fall, schools involved in the national school lunch program will have the option of avoiding the product. Under the change, schools will …
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There been a sharp uptick of people searching google for “pink slime”. What is “pink slime”? You probably don’t want to know but you probably should know. Pink Slime. Jamie Oliver Food Revolution. – YouTube Gerald Zirnstein grinds his own hamburger these days. Why? Because this former United States Department of Agriculture scientist and, now, whistleblower, …
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