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Defamation Lawsuit Filed Against Researcher Over Comments About Splenda

Posted on August 14, 2023
  • Sucralose is approved by FDA for use in food as a sweetener.  A May 29, 2023 published research paper,
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ABC News and BPI Reach Settlement in Lean Finely Textured Beef Litigation

Posted on July 3, 2017
  • As previously covered on this blog, in the Spring of 2012, ABC News aired a series of reports on “Lean Finely Textured Beef” (LFTB), referring to the product as

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Lean Finely Textured Beef Litigation – BPI’s Defamation Lawsuit Against ABC News Heats Up

Posted on June 12, 2017
  • In the Spring of 2012, ABC News aired a series of reports on “Lean Finely Textured Beef” (LFTB), referring to the product as “pink slime.” The media coverage of LFTB

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