The fast - food chain is tackling rumors about pink
slime, McRibs and horse meat with the help of former «MythBusters» co-host Grant Imahara, in a new ad campaign.
When you kick them, they start to expand and grow, like a water balloon filled with green
slime.
South Korean beauty products, which have expanded in Asia and especially China, have gained a reputation for innovation and using natural ingredients, such as snail
slime or tea leaves.
Trump, meanwhile, spent the weekend trashing Comey on Twitter, referring to him as «slippery» and «
a slime ball.»
The fast - food giant hired the former co-host of Discovery Channel's MythBusters, Grant Imahara, to make a series of videos exploring the ins and outs of McDonald's suppliers and restaurants, attempting to kill stories of wormy burgers and pink
slime.
BPI alleges that ABC misled viewers by calling «lean finely textured beef» (LFTB) «pink
slime.»
Meanwhile, ABC's attorney argued that the «pink
slime» reports brought light to the fact that BPI and other ground beef producers had been using an mostly - unknown beef product that most shoppers and customers were unaware they were eating.
Some people will have never heard of pink
slime before they read about it on McDonald's own website.
I also learned why their hamburgers don't rot (not enough moisture, so they just dry out), whether there's any «pink
slime» in the beef (not here in Canada, it's not legal), and whether you can ask them to blend a fruit pie into your McFlurry (short answer: no).
The settlement, worth at least $ 177 million, came after South Dakota - based Beef Products sued Disney - owned ABC for $ 5.7 billion over a series of reports about «pink
slime» in 2012.
«We've seen manufacturers being
slimed,» says Schwieger, who adds that on - line, bad news travels faster than fast.
As consumer concern grew, a number of food companies pledged to drop pink
slime from their meat, or they reiterated they already had ditched the product.
Another pink
slime maker filed for bankruptcy.
Pink
Slime For better or worse, lean, finely textured beef — otherwise known as «pink
slime» — has been an additive in most ground beef in the U.S. for the better part of a decade.
BPI sued ABC News, Inc. for defamation Thursday over its coverage of a meat product that critics dub «pink
slime,» claiming the network damaged the company by misleading consumers into believing it is unhealthy and unsafe.
Meanwhile, a manufacturer of pink
slime, Lubbock, Texas - based Beef Products Inc., created a response website called beefisbeef.com to offer «truth and reality» to its product as well as took out a full - page ad in The Wall Street Journal defending itself.
The report, coupled with an unappetizing picture of «pink
slime» that went viral online, created a PR firestorm for the manufacturers of the product, which ended with the near - destruction of the industry.
At that time, ABC News reported that the product, dubbed «pink
slime,» is treated with ammonia.
The chain, which serves flash - frozen patties made with 100 percent USDA - inspected beef, touts them as free from «preservatives, fillers, extenders, and so - called pink
slime.»
Trump calls the former FBI director an «untruthful
slime ball,» «a proven LEAKER & LIAR» and «the WORST FBI Director in history, by far!»
Although, that extra cost might be worth it for people who'd like to ensure they're not consuming the dreaded pink
slime.
From oil in Gatorade to the amount of caffeine and other stimulants in energy drinks and the so - called «pink
slime» found in beef, previously unnoticed ingredients are coming under scrutiny as health - conscious consumers demand more information about what they eat and drink, and sometimes go public via social networking and the Internet.
Follow the money to find
the slime.
No God would make a world in such poor taste, scoffed Darwin, thinking of blind nature's waste, of creatures duplicate, ungainly, vile: too many mollusks,
slime without soul or style.
The stench of this stew has seeped into every corner of our lives and
its slime has stained our very souls.
Life didn't not magically start from dead matter [
slime].
Love does not come from
the slime.
Where is this mythical
slime we came from?
Yes because liberals and athiest Never rationalize anything like, abortion is stopping a beating heart but nobody wants to call it murder or republicans hate blacks yet under Obama and liberal aministration blacks are fairing worse than ever, or that scientist don't know how the world was created and that we came from
slime but there's no proof.
Hey, I have an idea: Know what you're talking about before you start
sliming people in public.
The republican party has courted, and climbed into bed, with all sorts of
slime and trash to gain power — but perhaps the consequences of their appeal to ignorance, to empowering stupid people to reject education as the trappings of elitism and snobbery, are finally starting to accrue.
At the roots of the physical world, therefore, one does not find mere inchoate
slime or dust but instead a richness and perfection of form based on profound, subtle, and beautiful mathematical ideas.
In some primordial soup, or
slime, or ooze on the early earth, atoms agglomerated into larger and more intricate molecules until self - replicating ones appeared and life began.
Right, then they went to the Arizona District Attorney and gave them all the evidence of what
these slime balls were doing in Home Depot parking lots and the DA said «So what?
Throw in the «evolution» of lighting charged
slime into a single cell.
It takes a long time before we really get to grips with this and begin to understand it, because not only does it seem incredible and thoroughly demeaning to us, but it's yet another shock to our system to discover that not only are we not the centre of the Universe and we're not made by anything, but we started out as some kind of
slime and got to where we are via being a monkey.
Later, after he has joined in the city's evil, he passes out in the street and awakens to find himself «lying crosswise in the gutter, dabbled with mud and
slime.»
You feel insulted and «dehumanized» when creationists say that people were created in the image and likeness of God, but you have no problem with the evolutionist claim that we all evolved from
slime by a cosmic accident.
We can even see problem solving intelligence in
slime mold, and our own brains work very much like the hive intelligence found in bees and ants... no sign of any «divine» influence but fascinating none the less.
Money grabbing
slime like the rest of the «televangelists» and the «God WANTS you to be rich» crowd.
Are you worried, at all, that you will be reincarnated according to the Hindu religion, you haven't live according to their precepts so you'll come back as
slime mold?
i never saw them as discriminatory, divisive, haters of religious
slime.
... yeah suzy and others... I just happen to realize that when monkey devolving didn't quite work out on paper it all changed to single cells and from
the slime off of the worlds garbage can and so on... I just happen to know more than you think... In another ten or twenty years the science books will all have a new teaching... the Bible has been around and hasn't changed one word in over two thousnad years..
If everything evolved out of
the slime, then nothing in this life matters.
Are we watching the same slippery,
slime of a liar here?
Like all humans I stand in the murky
slime filled ditch below the stairway while GOD is at the top of the stairway.
It says that on our own, and all non-Christians, are nothing but
slime.
I find it hard to believe that mankind just crawled out of some primeval mortal
slime billions of years ago.
I still had some cat pee in my eye; the cats are now licking
the slime off of my dil * do.
Three days late, covered with
slime, and smelling like a fish!