Pink slime, that ammonia-treated concoction used in ground beef that has offended the sensibilities of so many people, might finally disappear. The Associated Press reports that three of four ...

LUBBOCK (AP) - The company that makes "pink slime" suspended operations Monday at three of four plants where the beef ingredient is made, saying officials would work to address recent public concern ...

ALBANY, N.Y. -- School districts soon will be able to opt out of a common ammonia-treated ground beef filler critics have dubbed "pink slime." Amid a growing social media storm over so-called "lean ...

As local newspapers and online media have struggled financially over the past decade, a new source of information has been working to replace them. It's known in the news business as "pink-slime ...

"Pink slime," or "lean, finely textured beef" filler treated with ammonia to kill bacteria, has been making the headlines recently in response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture decision to make 7 ...

On Tuesday, the USDA confirmed the detection of Mad Cow disease in a California dairy cow. Even though the agency also announced that American beef and milk continue to be safe for consumption, ...

Nutrition and public policy expert Marion Nestle answers readers' questions in this monthly column written exclusively for The Chronicle. E-mail your questions to [email protected], with "Marion ...

McDonald’s banned it, said Nick Carbone in Time.com, and the British government says it’s unfit for human consumption. Yet it could be in your fridge or your kid’s school lunch right now. We’re ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Beef Products Inc. has filed a defamation lawsuit against ABC News for its coverage of a meat product that critics dubbed "pink slime," alleging the network misled consumers to ...