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Arby’s Apologizes after Michigan Teen Finds Human Finger in Sandwich

Arby’s Apologizes after Michigan Teen Finds Human Finger in Sandwich

The mother of a Michigan teen who bit into a chunk of human finger in his Arby’s junior roast beef sanwich last week says the boy was..

May 17, 2012 with 0 Comments
Transglutaminase ‘Meat Glue’ Used to Make Steaks in High-End Restaurants

Transglutaminase ‘Meat Glue’ Used to Make Steaks in High-End Restaurants

First there was ‘pink slime.’ Then there was ‘tuna scrape.’ Now ‘meat glue,’ the latest food gross-out,..

April 27, 2012 with 0 Comments
Romney Campaign Attacks 9-Year-Old Barack Obama for Eating Dog Meat in Indonesia

Romney Campaign Attacks 9-Year-Old Barack Obama for Eating Dog Meat in Indonesia

The War on Dogs is heating up… By now, pretty much everyone knows the sad tale of Seamus Romney, Mitt’s Irish setter who was..

April 18, 2012 with 0 Comments
Michigan Farmer Dave Tuxbury Forced to Kill Pigs to Avoid Felony Arrest under Controversial Invasive Species Order

Michigan Farmer Dave Tuxbury Forced to Kill Pigs to Avoid Felony Arrest under Controversial Invasive Species Order

A Michigan farmer was forced to shoot all of his pigs in order to avoid a felony arrest for violations of the state’s highly..

April 18, 2012 with 1 Comment
Outrage Over Chops & Hops’ ‘Black and Bleu’ Sandwich, Named after Chris Brown’s Assault on Rihanna

Outrage Over Chops & Hops’ ‘Black and Bleu’ Sandwich, Named after Chris Brown’s Assault on Rihanna

A Georgia restaurant has caused outrage by naming a new menu item after R&B singer Chris Brown’s assault on his his superstar..

March 26, 2012 with 0 Comments
Serbian Mafia Cannibals Murdered Milan Jurisic, Ate Him for Lunch, then Used Meat Grinder to Dispose Body

Serbian Mafia Cannibals Murdered Milan Jurisic, Ate Him for Lunch, then Used Meat Grinder to Dispose Body

Members of a twisted Serbian mafia group murdered a former colleague who betrayed them, cooked him into a stew and ate him, then disposed..

March 23, 2012 with 0 Comments
USDA Whistleblower Gerald Zirnstein: 70% of US Supermarket Ground Beef Contains Ammonia-Treated ‘Pink Slime’

USDA Whistleblower Gerald Zirnstein: 70% of US Supermarket Ground Beef Contains Ammonia-Treated ‘Pink Slime’

A former United States Department of Agriculture scientist is warning American consumers that 70% of ground beef sold in the nation’s..

March 8, 2012 with 8 Comments
World Meets U.N. Drinking Water Goal Five Years Ahead of Schedule, but 783 Million People Still Lack Access to Safe Water

World Meets U.N. Drinking Water Goal Five Years Ahead of Schedule, but 783 Million People Still Lack Access to Safe Water

The world’s nations have achieved a United Nations goal of halving the percentage of people who lack access to safe drinking water...

March 6, 2012 with 0 Comments
USDA to Buy 7 Million More Pounds of Ammonia-Treated ‘Pink Slime’ “Beef” Rejected by McDonald’s for Federal School Lunch Program

USDA to Buy 7 Million More Pounds of Ammonia-Treated ‘Pink Slime’ “Beef” Rejected by McDonald’s for Federal School Lunch Program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will purchase an additional 7 million pounds of ammonia-treated beef byproduct, the so-called..

March 6, 2012 with 3 Comments
“Taste Worth Dying For”: Man Goes into Cardiac Arrest While Eating ‘Triple Bypass Burger’ at Las Vegas’ Aptly-Named ‘Heart Attack Grill’

“Taste Worth Dying For”: Man Goes into Cardiac Arrest While Eating ‘Triple Bypass Burger’ at Las Vegas’ Aptly-Named ‘Heart Attack Grill’

From the “only in America” column… A man went into cardiac arrest while eating a ‘triple bypass burger’ at an..

February 15, 2012 with 0 Comments