And the form used in pink slime is … ammonium hydroxide! The only difference is the household cleaner is a liquid and pink slime is treated with a gas. But that’s not really the issue.

(CBS/AP) "Pink slime," the gross-sounding name for ammonia-treated ground beef, is on America's mind in light of a recent report that up to 15 percent of beef found in children's government ...

In a South Dakota court room, ABC News will defend a series of stories it reported five years ago in a defamation law suit. Jury selection started Wednesday. It's a trial that could prove to be a ...

Disney paid Beef Products Inc. (BPI) $177 million to settle the 'pink slime' lawsuit that claimed a story ABC ran in 2012 misled viewers and caused hundreds of layoffs. On Wednesday, Walt Disney ...

What is ‘pink slime’ journalism? “Pink slime” journalism is named after a meat byproduct and describes outlets that publish poor quality reports that appear to be local news. In the past ...

All this angst over “pink slime” has made one thing clear: We don’t always know what we’re getting when we bite into a big juicy burger. Which leaves unanswered some of the most basic ...

The beef product often criticized as “pink slime” as seen in a Nebraska factory in 2012. (Nati Harnik/AP) Perspective by Margaret Sullivan It’s always tempting to share news that comes ...

In particular, don't read while eating a hamburger patty. "Pink slime" refers to processed lean beef trimmings, and is a cheap filler used to "beef up" many meat products. It is made by salvaging ...