11.   Of course, some consumers bought no beef at all, and schools across the country simply stopped serving it.

12.   Oleson acknowledged the government was buying beef at the same time it was discovering Salmonella, but said the Agriculture Department was locked into a contract with the company.

13.   Others, like Catherine de Vignon, did not cut beef out altogether, but stopped buying beef in supermarkets.

14.   Professional chefs have aging coolers to help create more flavor in the meat, and can buy prime beef more easily than the home cook.

15.   Saturday, Giresi said that Burger King would stop buying beef from Hudson Foods, which means the plant is losing its biggest customer.

16.   Since the crisis began last month, consumers throughout Europe have fled from buying beef, forcing down prices and leaving farmers with unsold stocks.

17.   To be sure, British consumers continue to buy domestic beef, helped by a cut-price retail campaign.

18.   Would it help if I bought beef at the supermarket and ground it myself?

19.   Additionally, hundreds of millions of dollars were spent on buying beef that found no markets and stored away.

20.   Additionally, hundreds of millions of dollars were spent on buying beef that found no markets.