Asda boss' horsemeat shock
The boss of Asda today described his "shock" as revelations of the horsemeat contamination scandal broke, vowing to leave "no stone unturned" to address problems in the supply chain.
The boss of Asda today described his "shock" as revelations of the horsemeat contamination scandal broke, vowing to leave "no stone unturned" to address problems in the supply chain.
The Food Standards Agency has announced that out of the 2501 tests for horse DNA on supermarket products, only 29 came back positive.
Out of the results that came back positive - Findus accounted for 15 of them.
Only a quarter of all beef products have been tested so far with the tests looking for products that have over one per cent of horse DNA in them.
Wholesaler Castell Howell have contacted customers after a 'possible contamination' of cottage pies.
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has just announced it will extend its UK-wide survey of burgers and similar beef products.
The horsemeat scandal continues to diminish public confidence in the food industry, an ITV News Index poll finds.