"pink Slime" Critics Fight Ammonia-treated Meat

Wed, 03/14/2012 - 1:55pm — By MICHAEL HILL

"Pink slime" just went from a simmer to a boil. In less than a week earlier this month, the stomach-turning epithet for ammonia-treated ground beef filler suddenly became a potent rallying cry by activists fighting to ban the product from supermarket shelves and school lunch trays.

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