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As Bacon Reserves Hit 50-Year Low, Expert Says Not To Worry
Thursday, February 2, 2017 - 3:31pm | 503Over the last few years, bacon has expanded its standard marriage with eggs to include unusual partners. Bacon ice cream and bacon donuts have increased in popularity — and reserves have taken a hit. Not The Bacon! The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported that frozen pork belly inventory...
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More Bacon Please
Friday, September 5, 2014 - 4:24pm | 283Recently, CNBC reported on a motorcycle made by Hormel Foods Corp (NYSE: HRL) that runs entirely on refined bacon grease. CNBC reporter Jane Wells bent down beneath a mounted biker as he revved up the engine and she smelt deep into the exhaust pipe. “That smells like bacon. That is...
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Breakfast Blues: Why Have The Costs Of Eggs, Bacon And Coffee Gone Up?
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 3:19pm | 487If you haven't already noticed, a hearty breakfast of bacon and eggs, with some coffee and orange juice on the side, is costing you more – at both the local diner and the supermarket checkout. A combination of drought, disease and supply chain issues are creating problems worldwide for many...