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As beef prices rise, that steak on your plate shrinks

Apr 1, 2013
Beef is not 'what's for dinner' as often as it used to be, as price per pound rises. So butchers and restaurants are selling smaller portions.
Posted In: Food, meat, beef
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Mad cow disease found in California

Apr 25, 2012
For the first time in six years, a cow in the U.S. has tested for so-called mad cow disease. While officials say the dairy cow identified in California at no time entered the food supply, the price of cattle futures has moved sharply downward.
Posted In: beef, california, mad cow disease
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One case of Mad Cow discovered in U.S.

Apr 25, 2012
Two big South Korean retailers have pulled American beef off their shelves after a dairy cow here in California was found to have mad cow disease or BSE. It's the first case in the U.S. since 2006.
Posted In: beef, mad cow disease
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Gov. Terry Branstad: The case for 'pink slime'

Apr 11, 2012
The Republican governor of Iowa defends lean finely textured beef -- otherwise known as pink slime -- and worries about what all the negative press could do to the beef industry.
Posted In: Terry Branstad, pink slime, beef
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The Chapter 11 effect of 'pink slime'

Apr 2, 2012
There's been major trouble for the manufacturers of the controversial beef filler.
Posted In: pink slime, beef
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Have it your way: The Burger King 'Meat Monster'

Apr 14, 2011
Burger King menus in Japan how have the distinct honor of hosting BK's newest sandwich, the Meat Monster. This lunch-time behemoth is made of tw...
Posted In: bacon, beef, Burger King, cheese, chicken, fake chicken
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Report: U.S. cattle herd shrinks to smallest size since 1958

Jan 28, 2011
Americans soon could be crying 'Where's the beef?' -- until the cows come home. Cattle herd may be the next casualty of the struggling U.S. econ...
Posted In: beef, cattle, consumer prices, spending

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