This Swedish burger chain is pushing customers away from beef

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Beef has the largest climate impact of any food.

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Sweetgreen is selling steak for the first time, and it hopes the pricey add-on will bring protein-hungry customers in for dinner

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Sweetgreen just introduced caramelized garlic steak to its menu.

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Bird flu particles were found in pasteurized milk. A former surgeon general says he isn't changing what he eats.

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Driver Tony Kanaan of Brazil takes the traditional drink of milk after winning the 97th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Chipotle had to rename its barbacoa burrito filling because its customers didn't know what it was

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"Many of our guests did not know that barbacoa was braised beef," CEO Brian Niccol told analysts.

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People buy more steak in restaurants when beef prices are high because they're scared to cook it at home and mess up, restaurant boss says

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The CFO of a restaurant-chain owner said customers often buy more steak at restaurants instead of risking messing it up themselves at home when beef is expensive.

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Mark Zuckerberg explains why he wants to feed his cattle beer and macadamia nuts

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Scientists Create Beef-Infused Rice With Cow Cells

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The dinner plate of the future might include some beefy rice. No, not beef and rice. Beef rice. In a new study, researchers in Korea say they’ve created rice infused with muscle and fat cells from cows. The hybrid grain purportedly contains more protein and fat than typical rice, and the team argues that it should be…

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Scientists Find Evidence Alzheimer's Can Be Transmissible

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A medical treatment given to children in the UK may have led to some developing Alzheimer’s disease decades later, new research out Monday suggests. The study presents evidence that at least five people contracted the neurodegenerative disorder from having received human growth hormones contaminated with rogue amyloid…

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What Would Happen If Everyone Suddenly Stopped Eating Meat?

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Why Can’t We Just Quit Cows?

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