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In the UK, a House of Commons Select Committee on Environment, Food and Rural Affairs report on the horse meat incident was not critical of UK or Irish producers. It expressed concern that horsemeat contamination was the result of fraud and other criminal activity across the EU.
The 2013 horse meat contamination scandal – Horsegate was one of the names given to the 2013 meat scare, in which horsemeat was found in prepared frozen meat products and ready meals that were said to contain beef. Also known as the "Horsemeatgate" and "Findusgate", after one of the companies that made the ready meals.
In February 2013, it was reported that a lasagne product that Comigel produces in Luxembourg on behalf of Findus and Aldi for distribution in Great Britain, Ireland and Sweden, [8] was found to contain up to 100% horse meat instead of the 100% beef as declared in the list of ingredients, in 11 out of 18 samples in a Food Standards Agency check. [9]
Argentina does not allow horses to be consumed domestically, but is the largest global exporter of horse meat, the country's trade data shows. Government data shows that last year, more than ...
On Oct. 9, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced a widespread recall of nearly 10 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products produced by ...
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2012, October – frozen Chinese strawberries contaminated with norovirus infected over 11,000 children in Germany. [75] 2013, January – It was disclosed that horse meat contaminated beef burgers had been on sale in Britain and Ireland.
Veterinarians in Palm Beach County's western communities warn horse owners of tainted feed contaminated with toxic weed.