Beef Quote by Eric Schlosser

“The medical literature on the causes of food poisoning is full of euphemisms and dry scientific terms: coliform levels, aerobic plate counts, sorbitol, MacConkey…

— Eric Schlosser

Many years ago I found out something about hamburgers that really grossed me out. You may not know this, so I hope I don’t…

— Al Yankovic

“There are five pounds of undigested red meat in the average American’s gut. The digestive system was not built for this and can’t cope…

— Timothy Pyke

“US cattle also absorb all the herbicides, pesticides, and chemical fertilizers used to grow the feed crops on which they are forced to gorge,…

— Daniel Reid

Excess of meats bringeth sickness

— Bible

Contaminated food is a major cause of diarrhea, substantially contributing to malnutrition and killing about 2.2 million people each year, most of them children.

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

Just because red meat has germs doesn't necessarily mean that it will make you sick.

— Mike Espy

I'm just angry at the sort of things that are winding up in ground beef. I'm angry that other people - mainly children -…

— Eric Schlosser

“It is confusing to hear on the news that “meat causes cancer.” But the reason this is often said is because the majority of…

— Nasha Winters

The meat industry spends hundreds of millions of dollars lying to the public about their product. But no amount of false propaganda can sanitize…

— Chrissie Hynde

“Behind them lies a simple explanation for why eating a hamburger can now make you seriously ill: There is shit in the meat.”

— Eric Schlosser

“The CDC found that 42 percent of packaged meat products sold at three national chain grocery stores sampled contained toxin-producing C. diff bacteria.136 The…

— Michael Greger