Or the PS4 could be powered by a pink slime that feeds on negative energy, you never know.

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Pink slime was removed from school cafeterias nationwide in only 10 days.

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However, coming on the heels of the so-called pink slime scare this spring, the timing could not have been worse.

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Pink slime occurs when sub-par beef scraps and connective tissue are mixed with ammonia to turn formerly inedible meat into edible ground beef.

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But beef, pork and even pink slime are federally inspected and the food safety issues are nowhere near what they are for horse meat.

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Matthew Enis, Fresh Markets Editor for Supermarket News, said in an email exchange that he was surprised by the outrage over pink slime this spring.

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As reported here, AFA Foods Inc. sought bankruptcy protection in April due to the pink slime controversy and Beef Products Inc. suspended production at three plants in March.

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The American Meat Institute, meanwhile, has created www.meatsafety.org to answer questions about BSE and beef safety, as well as facts about lean finely textured beef, which of course, earned the nickname pink slime.

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We know it as Pink Slime.

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