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Home » Keywords: » lean finely textured beef (LFTB)

Items Tagged with 'lean finely textured beef (LFTB)'

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Shawn Stevens Fight for Food Safety
Fight for Food Safety

LFTB reclassification shows science can win

Shawn Stevens
Shawn K. Stevens
March 1, 2019
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After a multi-month evaluation, the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has ruled that LFTB meets the regulatory definition of ground beef under the law in 9 CFR 319.15(a) and thus may be labeled as ground beef.
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AIG sues Disney to avoid paying ABC News “pink slime” settlement

Industry News
October 27, 2017
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ABC News, Beef Products reached an undisclosed settlement in defamation lawsuit this past June.
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BPI vs. ABC: Network, meat industry experts differ about fairness of ABC’s reporting

Industry News
June 14, 2017
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ABC news anchor Diane Sawyer defended reporter Jim Avila’s coverage of LFTB.
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Nutritional content of LFTB questioned in BPI vs. ABC defamation trial

Industry News
June 12, 2017
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Kerri Gehring, a Texas A&M meat sciences professor, said in her testimony that LFTB has similar nutritional value as ground beef.
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BPI vs. ABC trial: Dr. Mindy Brashears testifies about use of “pink slime,” other terminology

Industry News
June 8, 2017
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Lean fine-textured beef is beef, and not slime, she says.
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Beef Products Inc. (BPI): Supplementing supply

With increasing demand for lean beef and shrinking supply driving growth at Beef Products Inc. (BPI), the company has continued to invest in making its processes even more sustainable.
Andy Hanacek
August 8, 2014
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Beef Products Inc. (BPI) finds itself providing a much-needed product to the beef supply chain.
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South Dakota judge lets BPI defamation lawsuit against ABC News proceed

March 31, 2014
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A South Dakota judge refused to throw out a $1.2 billion defamation lawsuit over the network’s coverage of BPI’s lean finely textured beef, which was also dubbed “pink slime.”
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Judge to hear oral arguments in BPI Vs. ABC case

December 17, 2013
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A S.D. judge is scheduled to hear oral arguments on whether BPI's $1.2 billion defamation lawsuit against ABC News should proceed.
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LFTB comes back to school menus

September 13, 2013
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For the new school year, schools in Illinois, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Texas are once again buying the product.
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Former BPI employee files suit against Jamie Oliver, Diane Sawyer, others

December 13, 2012
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Bruce Smith was one of the 750 people laid off by BPI when the company shut down three of its four processing plants that made lean finely textured beef.
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