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31): Would the average American have believed that hamburgers were treated with ammonia to remove salmonella and E. It, too, traced, with a great deal of investigative reporting, the journey fat trimmings take through the meatpacking industry. labor costs and saving the lives of hamburger lovers. No outside fat trimmings!

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It also offers an equally harsh negative judgment of the federal authorities whose mandate is to protect the integrity of the public’s food supply chain but who have chosen to interpret this responsibility so lightly as to let such claims stand while ignoring repeated offenses by the industry. 4): Your article about E.

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By the way, the editorial board of the New York Times is progressive (as opposed to conservative). Moore looks like he has eaten one too many hamburgers.) The wrongness of factory farming is overdetermined. See here for one sufficient ground. Why does it not call for the abolition of factory farming?

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What would the cost of a hamburger at Burger King or McDonald’s be if the meat were to come from Ms. Borrowing a move from the tobacco industry, Ms. Barry Rehfeld New York, Nov. Niman’s ranch and others using comparable methods? How many people would be able to afford the price? Lois Bloom Easton, Conn., Contrary to Ms.