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From: Mark Shaw 
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Subject: Re: Alabama law firm to Taco Bell: That's not beef
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 13:50:54 +0000 (UTC)
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Chihuahua@tacos.com wrote:

> MONTGOMERY, Ala. ? An Alabama law firm claims in a lawsuit that Taco
> Bell is using false advertising when it refers to using "seasoned
> ground beef" or "seasoned beef" in its products.

> The meat mixture sold by Taco Bell restaurants contains binders and
> extenders and does not meet the minimum requirements set by the U.S.
> Department of Agriculture to be labeled as "beef," according to the
> legal complaint.

> The class-action lawsuit was filed Friday in federal court in the
> Central District of California by the Montgomery law firm Beasley,
> Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles.

> Attorney Dee Miles said attorneys had Taco Bell's "meat mixture"
> tested and found it contained less that 35 percent beef.

Ah, but it's 65% seasoning, you see.

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Mark Shaw
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