Tag Archives: ConAgra

Building a Non-Industrial Food System – how can consumers help?

Thursday • May 24, 2012 KOPN 89.5 fm The Food Sleuth with Melinda Hemmelgarn, RD Melinda Hemmelgarn with guest Mike Callicrate, cattle rancher talks about Pink Slime: Dark Side of Industrial Food System Exposed, anti-trust abuses in the meat industry, … Continue reading

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Pink Slime: Dark Side of Industrial Food System Exposed

by Mike Callicrate “Changes will not simply happen…Changes will occur when consumers realize what they’ve been eating, get angry, and demand something different…It remains our responsibility, with every vote and every dollar spent on food, to start making it right.” … Continue reading

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Blue Ribbons/Red Faces: Packer control of NCBA

by Lee Pitts I did not attend this year’s NCBA Convention in Phoenix. I haven’t been to one since I quit the organization four years ago. I know that as a journalist I have a certain responsibility to report on … Continue reading

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