Mad Cow Scare: 143 Million Pounds of Ground Meat Recalled
Chino, California, February 17, 2008 (ENS) – Agriculture officials today ordered the recall of an unprecedented 143 million pounds of ground meat from illegally slaughtered downed dairy cows at a Chino, California slaughter plant. The government took action after The Humane Society of the United States provided videotaped evidence and a detailed report of their [...]
Read More »Irony In the Arctic Shelf Fiasco
The recent discoveries of natural resources in the arctic have set the entire world on alert. Every nation with a body of land that borders the arctic is submitting some sort of claim on this underwater portion of continental rock shelf. Russia contends that the Kremlin has the most substantial claim to this resource rich [...]
Read More »Dutch Scientists Want to Design Your Pork Loin
With hormones in meat products and genetically modified crops on your dinner table, it’s already challenging to figure out what you are eating these days. Apparently unconcerned by this predicament, a group of Dutch scientists are attempting to make cuts of pork meat from chemicals and various cloning technologies. This would mean your dinner table [...]
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