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    Meet Your Meat!

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    | MEET YOUR MEAT! | Joanna Wieszczek | | DeVry University | | | Meet Your Meat! In American farms there are sad animals that are living only for produce‚ like chicken live to lay eggs or cows live to produce milk or get sliced for steaks. Those animals are held in closed building with very tight cages without option to even swing a wing or make a leg move. They live in very large groups and they are treated as object not living animals. Animals dye every day from overweight

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    What was the last thing you ate? Every American has over thousands of restaurants to choose from and the biggest question customers have to face is‚ “What should I eat?” Our food advertising industry has convinced consumers to eat their food because it is “organic” or “artisan” or “healthy” food‚ leading to an abundance of diet scenarios that one can choose from. Do you want to be vegetarian or pescatarian? Stop eating carbs or stop eating sugar? All the different diet scenarios impact our environment

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    Contaminated Meat Every Step Of The Way Eric Schlosser’s book Fast Food Nation‚ Michael Moss’ article The Burger That Shattered Her Life and the documentary Food Inc. all come together to inform people on the facts about the food industry’s contamination issue. The food industry has many slaughterhouses and meat packing industries in the United States. People never think about where there meat has come from‚ how it is prepared‚ stored‚ or made. Unfortunately‚ the sanitation of our meat from where

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    Airpork Meat in Singapore

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    was Australian Pork industry (API) able to become major pork provider to Singapore? What wise marketing decisions that were made that cause the success? • The Nipah virus outbreak gave the API a valuable opportunity to increase its supplies due to desperate demand of “virus-free” pork. • At the same time‚ the Australian counterparts also put in great efforts to study the Singapore market – find out what consumer wants (virus-free fresh pork meat) - what and how Australian

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    Critical Analysis on “Is it Possible to Be a Conscientious Meat Eater” Sunaura and Andrew Taylor’s “Is It Possible to Be a Conscientious Meat Eater?” is an informative essay about the dirty side of the meat industry. They speak out of the physical abuse and poor living conditions endured by animals raised solely for the purpose of consumption. Because of the inhumane treatment towards animals‚ Taylor talks about a vegan solution and the many benefits associated with it. Animal cruelty is a sensitive

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    Anthony Bongard The essay Meat and Milk Factories by Peter Singer and Jim Mason is written with plenty of statistics and interviews. This may seem like a cruel essay to read for people that have lived in cities and never seen the sight of a farm. For the people who raise livestock‚ there may be some arguments with in the article. The authors hit on a key subject of the intensity of factory farms. The dictionary definition of intensive is‚ “requiring or having a high concentration of a specified

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    Classification of Meat Based Species I. Kinds of Meat a) Beef b) Veal c) Lamb and mutton d) Pork II. Kinds of Fish a) Fin Fish b) Shellfish Vocabulary Cattle – cows‚ bulls‚ or steers that re kept on a farm or ranch for meal. Bovine - Of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle) Dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox Ovine - Of or pertaining to or of the nature of or characteristic of a sheep or sheep Lard - Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the

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    The early twentieth century was a ferocious time‚ though we can’t immediately think of a time in American history that has been peaceful. Upton Sinclair‚ in his novel‚ The Jungle‚ an expose of the meatpacking industry‚ became an enormous bestseller translated into seventeen languages within weeks of its publication in 1906. But while The Jungle has long been associated with food production‚ the book is actually a much broader critique of early twentieth-century business and labor practices in the

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    There are many corruptions during late 19th century to early 20th centuries‚ such as political corruption‚ law corruption‚ social corruption and economic corruption. In this book‚ Sinclair uses one event to show the law corruption and economic corruption. When Jurgis finds out One was raped by her boss‚ Connor‚ he was extremely angry so he beats Connor. In the court‚ the judge only listens to what Connor said and he doesn’t care about Jurgis’s explanation (97). As a result‚ Jurgis needs to stay

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    Test Tube Meat

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    cow and growing them into tissue. The meat had to be dyed to make it look like real beef. The meat contains no fat and is disease free. The meat was made in the Netherlands at Maastricht University. It was served to two volunteers and was flavored with egg powder and bread crumbs. The volunteers said that it tasted similar to regular beef‚ but it was not as juicy because of the lack of fat. This will lead to further research and we could see “test tube” meat in the markets in 10 to 20 years. PETA

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