meat news
Halal burger test result in Leicester challenged, supplier considers legal action
The company accused of supplying a halal lamb burger contaminated with pork to Leicester schools is claiming new information shows the product did not contain any pork after all. It is now considering legal action.
Westfield shoppers get chance to ‘virtually’ feed pigs
Shoppers are being given the chance to “virtually” feed pigs at Westfield Shopping Centre in Shepherd’s Bush today in a new event aimed at connecting shoppers with the source of their food.
Hilton Food finds the going tough in UK and Ireland
Hilton Food Group has hailed a strong performance on the Continent but admits the UK and Ireland remain tough in the wake of ‘horsegate’.
Horsemeat: The European web
Since ‘horsegate’ erupted, EU countries have issued more than 50 alerts about horsemeat adulteration of meat products. Our maps show the European spread…
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Debbie and Andrew Keeble's Heck launches barbie 'Squasage'
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Bad weather leads to 20% rise in hoggets
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Halal burger in Leicester may contain up to 50% pork, council suspects foul play
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Frozen halal lamb burgers test positive for pork in Leicester
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Horsemeat test methodologies 'are comparable' says Defra
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Mattessons rolls out limited edition Fridge Raiders
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Horsemeat: Beef sausages test positive for bute in Greece
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Cranswick shortens supply chain with East Anglian Pigs deal
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Wall's Win the Weather promo links prize money to temperature
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Booths boosts shelf life and quality of own-label steaks
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Defra/FSA contamination tests to inform UK meat policy
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Tesco turns up quality message with chilled meat revamp
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Lidl boosts fresh meat and poultry floorspace by 50%
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Heath urges people to buy British lamb as farmers get fallen stock fund
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Barclays offers payment holidays to livestock farmers
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Pasture-Fed Livestock Association reports boost in membership
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Nisa Heritage meat range gets farm assured boost
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Phil Vickery fronts McDonald’s campaign to open up supply chain Video
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EC wants tougher penalties for food fraud after horsemeat scandal
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High security for Iceland's frozen lamb
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Morrisons' Steak Bar fixtures lift sales 7%
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Kerry Foods weathers knock in consumer confidence in first quarter
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Weather and low rearing rate hit UK lamb numbers
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National Pig Association warns of lobby group pig unit threat
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Now 'Horsegate' hits chilled ready meal sales
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Blue ear research to look at pig genetics
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Muddy Boots launches new lamb burger
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McDonald's opts for Freedom Food pork
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FSA closes down Welsh meat plant Farmbox Meats
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Cornish farmer challenged to identify his cows by touch Video
A Cornish farmer has been set the unusual challenge of identifying a line-up of his own cows by touch alone.
Meat & fish special report 2013
In the year of the ‘horsegate’ scandal, we survey the meat and fish industry, with key interviews, stats and analysis on the trends shaping the sector.
Focus on barbecue
After a washout BBQ season in 2012, how will consumers respond to ‘horsegate’? Is posh the answer? And how can low & slow help?










