Consumer Info

Alternative Meats

Date	Topic/ Title	Author
November 23, 2018	Challenges of Meatless/ Meatlike Products	Knipe
June 10, 2018	Lab Meat: More hype than Substance	LA CHEFS

Antibiotics in Meat

Date	Topic / Title	Author
December 18, 2014	Midlands Vocies: With Antibiotics Come Responsibilities	Richard Raymond

Bacon

Date	Topic / Title	Author
April 27, 2015	5 Big Myths About Bacon	Josh Ozersky
November 3, 2014	Why the Bacon Trend Will Never End	Josh Ozersky
February 19, 2015	Why restaurants are putting bacon back on everything again	Drew Harwell

Cooking Meat

Date	Title / Topic	Author
2013	Confident Cooking with Beef	Beef Checkoff

Food Safety in Grilling

Date	Title / Topic	Author
July 31, 2015	6 Foot Safety Tips for Your Next Cookout	Food Safety News

Food Waste

Date	Title / Topic	Author
November 18, 2014	Rendering: The World's Oldest Recycling System	Peggy Lowe
June 18, 2014	Food Waste: Infographic	Future Food 2050

Genetically Modified Food

Date	Title / Topic	Author
June 19, 2014	How your food would look if not genetically modified over millennia	Genetic Literacy Project
May 7, 2015	Here's what 9,000 years of breeding has done to corn, peaches and other crops	Brad Plumer

Grass-Fed vs. Grain-Fed Beef

Date	Title / Topic	Author
May 18, 2015	Which is more sustainable: Grass-Finished or Grain-Fed beef?	Amy Myrdal Miller

Hormones in Beef

Date	Title / Topic	Author
July 6, 2015	The Beef with Hormones - And 8 other foods you might find them in	bestfoodfacts.org

How It's Made

Date	Topic / Title	Source
Oct. 14, 2014	Behind the Scenes at a McDonald’s Food Plant	ABC News
Jan. 2, 2012	Hot Dogs	How It's Made
Jun. 30, 2014	Hot Dogs	Hot Dog and Sausage Council
Aug. 1, 2007	Chicken Wings and Drumsticks
Feb. 3, 2014	Chicken Nuggets	Sploid
Jan. 6, 2010	Bacon	How It's Made
Jan. 21, 2010	Cooked Ham	How It's Made
Jan. 28, 2014	Country Ham	Univ. of Kentucky
June 11, 2015	Poultry Deli Meat	How It's Made
Aug. 23, 2015	Deli Meat	How It's Made
Nov. 29, 2015	Pepperoni	How It's Made

Labeling

Date	Title/Topic	Author
December 2017	Chicken Labeling Terms	Chicken Check In

Meat Consumption History

Date	Title / Topic	Author
January 2, 2018	Americans Will Eat a Record Amount of Meat in 2018	Megan Durisin & Shruti Singh
2014	Eat: The Story of Food	NatGeo
June 2, 2014	How Americans got Red Meat Wrong	Nina Teicholz

Meat Industry

Year	Topic	Author
2015	United States Nicknamed Uncle Sam	History.com
2012 data	How the Meat Industry Impacts Ohio	AMI

Nutrition and Health

Date	Title / Topic	Author
April 13, 2016	A Decades-Old Study, Rediscovered, Challenges Advice on Saturated Fat	Anahad O'Connor
July 31, 2015	Organic versus Conventional Foods: Is There a Nutritional Difference?	Ruth MacDonald
December 11, 2014	Doubling saturated fat in the diet does not increase saturated fat in blood	Emily Caldwell
April 1, 2014	Vegetarians Less Healthy...Than Meat Eaters	Anonymous
June 2, 2014	How Americans Used to Eat	Nina Teicholz
April 21, 2014	An Apple a Day, and Other Myths	George Johnson
May 5, 2014	Metabolic Explanation for the Lack of Heart Effects From Dietary Fat	Anonymous
2013	How Junk Food Can End Obesity	David H Freedman
2012	When Fire Met Food, The Brains of Early Humans Grew Bigger	Christoper Joyce
2014	Suprise?! Saturated Fat May Not Be As Bad As We Were Led to Believe	Nina Teicholz

Organic Farming

Date	Title / Topic	Author
July 29, 2015	The Colassal Hoax of Organic Agriculture	Henry I. Miller
July 15, 2015	Organic Farming is actually worse for climate change than conventional farming	Deena Shanker

Processed Meats

Date	Topic / Title	Author
October 8, 2014	Reappraising Processed Foods	Best Food Facts
July 2, 2014	In Defense of Hotdogs, America's Most Underrated Meat	Sara Roncero-Menendez

Sodium Intake

Year	Title	Author
August 14, 2014	Low Salt Diets May Pose Health Risks, Study Finds	Ron Winslow
April 2, 2014	Major New Study Calls into Question CDC Sodium Recommendations	American Meat Institute
2013	No Benefits to Low Sodium Diet	Gina Kolata
2013	CDC Says Americans Consume Too Much Sodium	Dave Mihalovic
2011	Skepticism of Reducing Salt Intake	Kate Kelland

Sustainability

Date	Title / Topic	Author
August 23, 2018	The Case for Sustainable Meat	Keir Watson

Vegetarian Diets

Date	Title / Topic	Author
February 1, 2018	To Meat, or Not to Meat? (Is That Really the Question?)	Kathleen Nay
December 3, 2014	84% of Vegetarians go back to eating meat	Melissa Dahl
October 20, 2014	Vegetarians have much lower sperm counts	Sarah Knapton

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