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They are probably referring to Veal, which is the meat from a calf or young animal. Note there are a number of controversies the other way also, where people op
by TuringNYC 3y ago
They are probably referring to Veal, which is the meat from a calf or young animal. Note there are a number of controversies the other way also, where people oppose eating young cow because of the practices surrounding raising veal.
- jcampbell1 3y agoVeal is male dairy calves.
- tptacek 3y agoNo, the beef you buy at Whole Foods or Safeway has generally been harvested from steers slaughtered at 1-2 years old --- it's all young. Specialty purveyors will sell you beef from much older cows, which is less tender and has a much deeper flavor (there's also a high-end thing right now about eating beef from dairy cows).