Marketing Japan: The Rest of the Story: Pink Slime is Good For You …

All things about the media, marketing, business, Japan and other musings by Mike in Tokyo Rogers.

Article source: http://modernmarketingjapan.blogspot.com/2013/03/the-rest-of-story-pink-slime-is-good.html

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Artificial Food Dyes In Kraft’s Macaroni And Cheese Under Fire As Petition …

Two mothers are circulating a popular petition calling on Kraft Foods to remove artificial dyes, specifically yellow dyes 5 and 6, from its Macaroni Cheese products. The additives, the bloggers say, are tasteless and potentially dangerous.

Food bloggers Lisa Leake and Vani Hari, who together launched a petition on Change.org, are concerned about the potentially […]

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Mom Bloggers Attack Kraft Macaroni and Cheese

What the hell is cheesy pasta?Remember pink slime? Remember screwy additives in Gatorade? I always get a kick out of small efforts by consumers and advocates whose issues with large companies gain momentum and lead to changes in our food system.

See also: – Former Pink Slime Beef Processors are Dropping Ammonia and Picking […]

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Letter: Link between meat, cancer

To the editor:March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. But while the focus is on prevention through screening, the discussion is missing one of the main causes: processed meat. Most people don’t realize that they might actually be putting cancer-causing carcinogens in their sandwich or their kid’s pizza.

Numerous studies connect processed meat with […]

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$1.2 Billion in Damages: Company Goes After Diane Sawyer In ‘One …

The country let out a collective “Gross!” last year after details and images of “lean finely textured beef” (i.e. “pink slime”) started to make their way into nightly news reports.

Don’t tell us you don’t remember this:

Associated Press

And although America’s negative reaction to the images seems reasonable, the extremely unfortunate downside […]

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Pink Slime Is Feeding News Anchors A Big, Fat Lawsuit | Gizmodo …

By now, you’ve almost surely heard at least some mention of the notorious “pink slime” that’s invading fast food and, by consequence, our children’s lunches.

But since ABC News began its broadcasts decrying the “pink slime” last March, not only has its main target, Beef Products, been forced to close three of […]

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Fri, March 15 at 7:30 pm.

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It’s the stuff that young journalists dream of, and the sort of situation that usually unfolds only in idealistic movies about reporters: […]

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Eye on Business: Reuters details BPI’s court fight with ABC (copy)

DAKOTA DUNES | The Reuters news service on Monday published an extensive story that examines Beef Products Inc.’s $1.2 billion defamation lawsuit against ABC News, anchor Diane Sawyer, correspondent Jim Avila and four other individual defendants.

The story, headlined “Special Report: Did Diane Sawyer smear “pink slime?”, comes on the eve of the one-year anniversary […]

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Perdue Chicken Processing Plant Worker Talks Gross Chicken Nuggets …

In 2010, over a year before the pink slime scandal came to light, there was a viral photo of pre-chicken nugget meat paste, more technically known as mechanically-separated poultry. While the validity and origins of the photo remain slightly dubious, the picture cast light on the fact that the ingredients in chicken nuggets may be […]

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Did Diane Sawyer smear ‘pink slime’?

DAKOTA DUNES, South Dakota — A year ago, Beef Products Inc. had four state-of-the art plants, more than 1,300 employees and was expanding aggressively.

The meat company was the leading maker of “lean finely textured beef,” a low-fat product made from chunks of beef, including trimmings, and exposed to tiny bursts of ammonium hydroxide […]

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