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Lawsuit Questioning Taco Bell's Beef Is Dropped

Apr 18th 2011 – 11:14PM
Paul Sakuma, AP

Paul Sakuma, AP

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - An Alabama-based law firm said Monday it has withdrawn its class-action lawsuit that sought to force Taco Bell to stop calling the meat it serves "beef." The lawsuit, filed in January in federal court in California, alleged that what Taco Bell calls "seasoned beef" is a meat mixture that has binders and...

Five Budget Cuts That Could Be Harmful to Your Health

By Andrew SchneiderMar 4th 2011 – 11:49PM
MCT

MCT

Hard-fought-for laws and regulations to save lives and the environment will be gutted or eliminated in budget cuts passed by the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives or ordered by President Barack Obama's team, experts say. Public health and environmental experts say it's indisputable that lives will be...

Opinion: Taco Bell Suit Exposes Ignorance About Meat

Feb 3rd 2011 – 5:00AM
AP

AP

Shortly after the news about the Taco Bell lawsuit came out, I and my students started to monitor the media coverage about the "beef over beef." What we found was that, while the lawsuit offers American consumers a valuable lesson about what we eat, when it comes to reporting about what the meat really is made of, most...

When Taco Bell Tweets

By David KnowlesJan 28th 2011 – 3:56PM

These days, thinking "outside the bun" means mastering the art of social network marketing. Just ask Taco Bell, who find itself waging a campaign to restore its image after a class-action lawsuit was filed against the company over claims that the meat filling used in its menu items contains just 36 percent actual ground...

Taco Bell Bites Back, Says Its Meat Filling is 88 Percent Real Beef

By David KnowlesJan 27th 2011 – 5:10PM

You don't want to make a Chihuahua mad. Taco Bell is firing back at reports that something is amiss in the meat that fills its tacos and burritos. In a strongly worded statement, Taco Bell's president, Greg Creed, took aim at a class-action lawsuit being filed against the fast-food giant over how much actual ground beef...

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Does Pink Slime Have a New Relative in the Form of Meat Glue?

By Gregg McBride May 14th 2012 - 11:35AM

Are you sure you were enjoying a delicious filet mignon the last time you went out to a fancy steakhouse?

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WATCH: Mile End Crew's Drunken Tour Of NYC's Best Jewish Restaurants

By Christopher Mathias Apr 23rd 2012 - 02:09PM

Boerum Hill's Mile End Delicatessen has quickly ascended the ranks of New York's best Jewish restaurants since opening in January 2010, serving up Montreal bagels with a schmear, smoked meats and other classic Jewish dishes.

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Background on Beef

Beef is the culinary name for meat from bovines, especially domestic cattle. Beef can be harvested from cows, bulls, heifers or steers.

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