Meat Mythcrushers
Meat industry public relations campaign to “crush” myths makes false claim about the millions of pounds of antibiotics fed to farm animals.
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Viral Meat Spray
Bacteria-eating viruses (bacteriophages) have been approved as meat additives to reduce the risk of Listeria and Campylobacter found in processed meat and poultry products, but there’s a concern they could spread toxin genes between bacteria.
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Chicken’s Fate is Sealed
The egg industry is attempting to improve the fatty acid lipid profile of eggs by feeding blubber from the Canadian harp seal hunt to laying hens.
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Does Eating Obesity Cause Obesity?
The implications of chicken now having ten times more fat and calories.
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Mad Fish Disease
Researchers raise concerns about the feeding of cow brains to farmed fish.
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Drug Residues in Meat
The U.S. Inspector General cites the USDA for failing to safeguard the meat supply from drug residues.
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Toxic Megacolon Superbug
Clostridium difficile is another “superbug” found in the U.S. meat supply.
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Arsenic in Chicken
The poultry industry feeds their birds millions of pounds of arsenic-containing drugs every year.
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Artificial Coloring in Fish
Canthaxanthine feed additives given to farmed fish may be linked to a condition in consumers called gold dust retinopathy.
