Janet Bostwick wrote:
> "Andy" > wrote in message ...
>> Jean B. said...
>>
>>> on NPR:
>>>
>>> http://www.onpointradio.org/2009/10/...r-still-unsafe
>>>
>>> This will also be archived for later listening. You will never
>>> buy ground meat again. (Yes, I am thinking of what Sheldon has
>>> said for MANY years!)
>>
>> I still remember when we could eat fresh ground hamburger out of the
>> supermarket package and it actually smelled AND tasted great!
>>
>> Sorry to those who'll never know.
>>
>> Andy
>>
> I miss that. . . a sandwich of raw ground round on rye with slices of onion.
> That was an everyday thing when I was growing up, nothing special.
> Janet
>
>
I wonder how much we were deluding ourselves back then--or have
practices changed as the meat industry has become ever larger and
ever more divorced from smaller breeding operations?

Boy, what I caught of the program is truly disgusting. It also
called into question (at the very least) the practice of buying
meat and grinding it oneself.

--
Jean B.