Are There Hormones in Meat!?
The simple to that question is well, yes. There are hormones in everything… In you, in me, in animals, even in vegetables. That’s just a fact of life. Are hormones added to the animals before they are killed for meat..?…
Does Brown Meat Mean It’s Bad…?
A few evenings ago, I was consulted by a friend of mine about the color of meat and how to tell if it’s bad. She sent me this photo…. Back story… this woman bought these steaks, opened them up, turned…
Meat Supply in Danger…?
Lately I’ve been seeing confusion coming across our social media feeds in regards to the government’s plans for sequestration and the meat industry. If you aren’t aware of what’s going on, you should be. After all, it could affect all…
How to Cook the Perfect Holiday Prime Rib
By the pages of orders we’ve been receiving for Christmas, it is apparent that many of you will be enjoying prime rib with your families this Holiday season. It seems like out of all the Holiday favorites: turkey, ham, prime…
BPI Retribution Rightly Sought..? Or Publicity Stunt?
Just when we thought Lean Finely Textured Beef or in the news media known as “Pink Slime” was behind us.. It rears it’s ugly head again. But this time it isn’t the news media leading the way, it’s BPI. They…
A Look Inside the Glass Walls of a Slaughterhouse
It’s no secret that customers of the meat industry have been searching for transparency within the industry for a while now. Every time an undercover video comes out or things like Lean Finely Textured Beef get “exposed”, people begin to…
Fun Meat Fact Friday: The Real Story Presentation, Dispelling Meat Myths
So yesterday I got the wonderful opportunity to attend a local Rotary meeting and present something regarding the meat industry today. I decided to take this opportunity to set straight a few myths commonly found in our meat production today.…
From Pasture to Plate- Cargill Style
** Disclaimer: The following link contains graphic images, please take caution when opening the link and viewing. The process of slaughter I understand is not for everyone. However we feel it is important to realize that this is where meat…
What OUR Local Newspaper Has To Say About LFTB (“Pink Slime”)
Many of our customers I know are also readers of the local newspaper in town Chico News & Review, we even distribute this paper in our deli for patrons of our business to read while they enjoy a delicious deli…
The Effects of Pink Slime Campaign
Now usually I run WordLESS Wednesdays, but I have far too many words that need to be said regarding a major tragedy that is occurring in the meat industry due to the effects of “Pink Slime” . So here we…