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Meat Company Chief Admits Sick Cows Were Slaughtered

He backtracks after watching second video

By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 12, 2008 3:51 PM CDT

(Newser) – The president of the California slaughterhouse caught up in a scandal over the abuse of cattle admitted to Congress today that sick cows from his plant entered the food supply, the Los Angeles Times reports. He backtracked from an earlier denial after a House panel...   Read full story »

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