Supermarkets horsemeat scare
Waitrose has become the latest supermarket to pull beef burgers from its selves in the horsemeat scare. The Food Standards Agency is investigating the discovery of horse DNA in beef burger products.
FSA conducting survey of meat products in UK stores
The Food Standards Agency also says it has started its own survey of meat products in UK supermarkets, in association with local authorities.
It will do tests to show whether they contain horse or pig DNA, and if so, how much.
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