The Gazette

Hy-Vee discontinues use of 'pink slime' beef additive

CEDAR RAPIDS - In response to concerned customers, Hy-Vee joined several store chains nationwide Thursday in discontinuing the sale of beef that contains an additive commonly called "pink slime." As ...
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Hy-Vee to sell beef with and without pink slime

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) --- Hy-Vee says some customers were unhappy with the grocery chain's decision not to sell ground beef with the ingredient known as pink slime, so the company now plans to ...
KCCI Des Moines

Hy-Vee Joins 'Pink Slime' Ban

Hy-Vee grocery stores will not carry ground beef products containing lean, finely textured beef, the company announced Friday.Hy-Vee said the move was in response to concerns expressed by its ...
KETV Omaha

Hy-Vee Reverses Decision On Finely Textured Beef

Days after announcing it would join a ban on finely textured beef, Hy-Vee said Wednesday it will continue to offer the products.The food store chain announced last Friday that it would phase out ...
Post-Bulletin

'Pink slime' oozes from area stores

Dear Answer Man, since Hy-Vee has the most stores in Rochester, I'll ask this about Hy-Vee: Do they sell ground beef containing "pink slime" and if so, when will they quit? — Dolores They're in the ...
The Gazette

Lessons from ‘pink slime’ hysteria

We can now take a deep breath after a week of hyperventilation over “pink slime.” That's the less-than-appetizing label slapped on what's actually called “lean finely textured beef,” processed beef ...