Should Taco Bell beef up its PR response to Filler-gate?

A lawsuit filed over the content of the chain’s seasoned taco filling has people talking on social media; observers say Taco Bell should be talking right back.
By Matt Wilson | Posted: January 27, 2011
In what may just be the modern-day equivalent to questioning someone’s virtue, an Alabama law firm has cast doubt upon whether the meat in Taco Bell’s burritos and tacos could rightly be called “meat.” Taco Bell has  responded with a statement from President and Chief Concept Officer Greg Creed denying the claims of the lawsuit. It reads, in part: "Our seasoned beef recipe contains 88% quality USDA-inspected beef and 12% seasonings, spices, water and read more...

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