I Lancaster Farming, Saturday. March 12,1977—105
’ork promotions kept her stepping in 14 states
r JOANNE SPAHR before she handed her title past two years had been a consumers into buying her asserted that the ad-
AEFFERSTOWN, Pa. over to Debra Brand of relatively simple task. product, but rather to find I'T "x vancement was made
March 3, 19-yearnold Missouri as the American “Except for a few angry out why the people who don’t primarily because of
yard, of LaMoille, 01., Pork Congress held m ues consumers who really didn’t eat pork choose not to serve research and management
;d down from her Moines, lowa, nuie days ago have anyone but me to it. on the part of the pork
as the 1976 National Lancaster Farming was able complain to about the high “One of our biggest k producers. In her estimate,
Queen and joined the to obtain an interview with cos t 0 t their meat, I found problems,” she says, “is the quality of pork is
of pork producers who her. people very receptive to my people saying, ‘lt’s not good |HPr '* r ** becoming universal over the
id represented for two In that interview, me promotions of pork,” she for me,” because of the ' JP entire nation,
both as the Illinois poised, brown-haired animal said jn earnest. She also cholesterol level. But, the IK* m - Mjfl Terri also found that
jork queen and as the science major frorn the explained that her job with paradox is that many doc- jam ' promoting pork was not too
odity queen on the University of Illinois stated the National Pork Producers tors have informed tneir difficult because, as she put
lal level. However, that promoting pork over the Council was not to push patients to eat veal as a . ; NHHp* it, “We are all concerned
replacement, and veal is with making our hard earned
_ _ m higher in cholesterol than the li- dollars go as far as they
mi VlltlAn M AAv ■il pork.” But, for every person , T m possibly can. So, when we
■VI 1111U11 IIU ■ that worries about a . have good solid information
cholesterol, there is another to tell consumers how to do
m - who doesn’t. However, most it, they are more than happy
people do worry about their Terri Ward to accept what we have to
weight, so Terri found that offer.”
£» •* another roadblock to Th® P° producers have in her two years of
Jgßff*' Americans enjoying pork is been working with Weight promotional work, she found
their fear that it is fattening. Watchers for about four this to be true almost
“All I needed to do to and the primer which everywhere she went - and,
Q* Jq V* j dispel that rumor was to pull Terri handed out was an seemingly, she went almost
” v . out a pamphlet published by endorsement of eating pork everywhere.
Weight Watchers which is while on a diet. “I talked to city con-
A 1 lIP lIAI entitled, Weight Watchers “Pork is 57 per cent leaner S umers, farm consumers,
I. JLk 111 f" Iwliil IIAArA Primer on Pork, and they now 4,1311 ll was 11 years producers, men, and
IWWIBW eagerly take it,” she a 6°« said the outgoing women,” she said with a
_ LIQUID OR DRIED remarked. young woman, and she slight roll of her eyes and a
smile on her face. And, while
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“i irnoTWr was national pork month,
AREA CODE 215 she missed four and a half
Ri, . liu.ncTAiAiu ha , “t aweeks of school while she
.D. 4 ... i cRSTOWN, PA. 17067 wason a rather concentrated
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