In the latest case, examples of wrongdoing included suspects using a hydrogen peroxide solution to process chicken claws or injecting water into meat to increase its weight.

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There is absolutely nothing you can do to improve the taste of beef more than dry aging it, which concentrates the flavor but is costly in terms of both storage and waste, as the meat shrinks significantly and loses weight.

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In addition to producing employee time-keeping equipment, they also made mechanical meat slicers, coffee grinders, and weight scales.

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On a diet of Ramen noodles, spaghetti and caribou meat, she had difficulty taking off the pregnancy weight.

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