Bacon Shortage…?
I’ve seen a few people joke about it… I’ve seen a few people seriously ask about it.. And I’ve seen news media all over it. Is there really going to be a bacon shortage…? The simple asnwer is no. Well,…
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.…
Most Commonly Asked Meat Questions
As I was brainstorming about what to write about today, I came across this article written by three people in the meat science field tackling the most commonly asked meat questions. Upon reading through it, I find it to be…
Wordless Wednesday: A World Without Beef… Is That Really Possible!?
I came across this little graphic not too long ago, now for some of you, I am sure it is old news. But I was completely in awe at how many products are made using some part of the beef! …
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…
Fun Meat Fact Friday: More on Pink Slime
Sorry folks, fun meat fact Friday has been on hiatus for too long but it’s due to the fact that the past two weeks I was gone visiting North Dakota and this week, North Dakota is visiting me. Most people…
Debunking Pink Slime
I’ve said it before on here and I will say it again… “If you watch the news, you should probably be in fear every time you eat.” Fact of the matter is that news media is especially good at what…