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[beef] / bif /




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The cattle shortage has resulted in record-high beef prices for American consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Drought and tight cattle supplies are squeezing American beef production and inflating prices in the grocery aisle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Cipriani’s lawyer subpoenaed entertainment and sports executive Ari Emanuel to get testimony to advance the beef.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Start your meal with Crispy Kitfo, an Ethiopian beef tartar spread on crispy injera, a pillowy, slightly sour, fermented flatbread.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

We ate hot beef sausages served on split buns and slathered with whole-grain mustard, followed by deep-fried knishes stuffed with mashed potatoes and caramelized onions.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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