BPI Sues ABC for $1 Billion in Damages

DAKOTA DUNES, S.D. — BPI (collectively Beef Products, Inc., BPI Technology, Inc., and Freezing Machines, Inc.) has brought a billion dollar suit against ABC News for defamation of its beef product, lean, finely textured beef, which ABC reporters referred to as “pink slime.”

Speaking on behalf of his client, BPI, attorney Dan Webb, chairman, Winston & Strawn, LLP, told the press this morning that the case against ABC will be tried by a jury in a Union Cou