Sentences with phrase «term pink slime»

Bettina didn't come up with the term pink slime.

Every newspaper, TV report, blog, radio report, etc. mentioned the term pink slime.

Not exact matches

The 257 - page lawsuit argues that the term «pink slime» is pejorative, preferring the phrase «finely textured lean beef» to describe a product that is essentially scraped from animal carcasses.

The term «pink slime» was in fact initially coined by a U.S. Department of Agriculture official Moss met who had seen the «bright pink, aqueous» stuff in a plant.

Other defendants in the case include a former Agriculture Department microbiologist credited with coining the term «pink slime» in a 2002 email to colleagues.

Lawyers for ABC countered in court papers that the lawsuit was a meritless attempt to inhibit free speech, and that the «pink slime» term was the kind of «hyperbolic» language that courts routinely protect under the First Amendment.

The term «pink slime» came from a 2002 internal email between two USDA scientists who were concerned at the time about its safety and lack of labeling.

The outrage, which many experts say has been fueled by the term «pink slime,» seems more about the unsavoriness of the product rather than its safety.

Other defendants include Gerald Zirnstein, a former U.S. Department of Agriculture microbiologist credited with coining the term «pink slime» in a 2002 email to colleagues later obtained by The New York Times.

The court fight could put modern television journalism on trial and highlight the power of language in the Internet Age: In the wake of the reports on «World News with Diane Sawyer,» the term «pink slime» went viral.

Predictably ABC News has hyped its reports by using the term «pink slime» 52 times in just a two - week span (making it harder than usual not to associate Avila's activist reporting with the word «slime» but that's another story.)

What about those at the USDA who coined the term «pink slime» and questioned whether it should be allowed into the food supply?

(The term «pink slime» was coined in 2002 by Dr. Zirnstein in an internal email.)

Bettina KEEPS calling it «pink slime» — keeping the incorrect term out there for it to settle in the subconscious minds of uninvormed viewers.

And, had ABC News in particular, not used the erroneous term «pink slime» so many many times in their «coverage» of LFTB, IN MY OPINION, it would NOT have been «all over the media.»

Another defendant is Gerald Zirnstein, a former U.S. Department of Agriculture microbiologist credited with coining the term «pink slime,» and who appeared in ABC's reports.

Zirnstein had used the term «pink slime» in a 2002 email to coworkers after touring a Beef Products plant.

I oppose pink slime because it comes from a highly pathogenic source, it is a cheap filler which is not «ground beef» as consumers commonly understand that term, because it is thought to be less nutritious than regular beef, and because it is widely used in our food supply without any disclosure to consumers.

[Microbiologist, former United States Department of Agriculture scientist and whistleblower, Gerald] Zirnstein... first coined the term «pink slime» after touring a Beef Products Inc. production facility in 2002 as part of an investigation into salmonella contamination in packaged ground beef... Shortly after the visit, Zirnstein said he did not «consider the stuff to be ground beef.»