All Meat articles – Page 131
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NewsHorsemeat: ABP boss Paul Finnerty promises radical measures to tackle scandal
Paul Finnerty, chief executive of ABP Food Group – the Irish meat processor whose Silvercrest plant produced the Tesco Everyday Value burger that was found to contain 29.1% horse – has fielded MPs’ questions on the scandal.
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NewsRetailers across Europe join animal welfare awards
UK supermarkets will face competition from European retailers in a leading animal welfare award, it was announced on Tuesday…
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NewsHorsemeat: Switzerland finds bute in horsemeat from Canada
Horsemeat imported from Canada has tested positive for the veterinary drug phenylbutazone in Switzerland.
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NewsQuorn leads charge as shoppers reach for meat-free alternatives
A boom in sales of veggie food, prompted by the horsemeat scandal, could be more than just a blip, claim suppliers…
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NewsAFS may open up use of its Red Tractor logo
Assured Food Standards is considering amending its rules to allow wider use of the Red Tractor logo on composite products…
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NewsHorsemeat: Austrian butcher admits secretly adding horse to sausages, claims it “improved taste”
A butcher in the Austrian region of Carinthia has admitted adding horsemeat to his beef and pork sausages without declaring it on the label, but claimed he did so to improve their quality and taste rather than for financial gain.
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NewsHorsemeat: Ikea extends meatball sales ban
Ikea has widened the withdrawal of meatballs from its stores as an “extra-precautionary measure”.
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NewsTulip insists horse DNA find unrelated to UK lines
Bacon giant Tulip has moved to reassure customers its UK products are not affected by the horsemeat scandal…
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NewsFindus insists it will recover from horsemeat crisis
Findus UK will implement a five-point plan to improve traceability in its supply chain and restore confidence…
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Analysis & Features'Horsegate' hotseat: our experts rate retail CEOs
From sincere to suicidal we assess responses from retail bosses to the Horsegate scandal…
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NewsHorse meat: Food Standards Agency ramps up horse DNA tests to 514 samples
The Food Standards Agency has said its official testing programme for horse DNA in processed meat products will now cover 514 samples instead of the 224 it initially announced.
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NewsHorse meat: Frozen burger sales slump 40%
Frozen burger sales have plummeted by 40% year-on-year in the wake of the horse meat scandal, new research has revealed.
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NewsHorse meat: Asda bolognese sauce contained 4.8% horse
The Chosen By You fresh bolognese sauce withdrawn by Asda earlier this week has tested positive for 4.8% horse…
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NewsHorse meat: Aldi and Lidl pull products in Germany and Austria as horse is found in first tinned products
Discounters Aldi and Lidl have found horse meat in tinned pasta and goulash as well as fresh pasta on sale in Germany and Austria…
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Comment & Opinion
After horsegate we need to rethink meat values
The latest scandal to expose the broken nature of our food system is the revelation of horsemeat in ‘value’ burgers…
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NewsRed Tractor a red herring says Sainsbury's Mike Coupe
Sainsbury’s has rejected calls from farmers to bring back the Red Tractor in the wake of the horse meat scandal…
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NewsMoy Park to boost Grantham convenience food NPD
Moy Park is to pump £20m into its Grantham processing site to establish a new convenience foods operation…
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Analysis & FeaturesDrop in cheap beef price puts end to one horsemeat theory
Ever since the horse meat scandal broke, much of the debate has focused on cost pressures on suppliers…
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Analysis & FeaturesPrice of budget beefburgers barely moved in four years
The retail price of the cheapest frozen burgers had barely moved in the four years leading up to the horsemeat scandal…
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NewsOwen Paterson: Irish watchdog acted on 'local intelligence'
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland acted on specific intelligence when testing frozen burgers for horse DNA…