The beef recall in the states last month involved beef that could have been already in contact with millions of people. Largest Beef Recall In US History, 143 Million Pounds Worth. It was based in the inhumane treatment of cattle.

“A secret video recording that had been carried out by the Human Society of America exposed practices, such as the prodding of crippled animals with forklift truck blades, the application of electric shocks, and kicking by staff, which eventually led to the suspension of operations at the plant.” These actions have been under investigation since February 2006.

Again, another reason to buy direct for a local, natural or organic farm, to eat wild game, and to eat less meat in general.

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