The South Dakota meat processor that sued ABC News over the characterization of its top-selling product as "pink slime" in TV news reports has set up a $10 million fund to help former employees and ...

ABC News’s decision to settle a food libel lawsuit over its “pink slime” report sends a dangerous signal that a powerful mainstream news organization is unwilling fight to vindicate its reporting. And ...

ABC News has settled its “pink slime” defamation case, according to a statement from the network news unit. Terms of the settlement were not disclosed. South Dakota meat processor Beef Products, Inc. ...

FILE - This March 29, 2012, file photo, shows the beef product that critics call "pink slime" during a plant tour of Beef Products Inc. in South Sioux City, Neb. Beef Products Inc. says the settlement ...

A burger made from what the meat industry calls "lean, finely textured beef" (right) and one made from 85 percent lean ground beef are displayed in front of uncooked portions of those products. 2012 ...