Horse meat found in Latvian-made pies in Britain
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A Latvian-made frozen meat-pie production that was constitute to comprise Equus caballus deoxyribonucleic acid has been withdrawn from sale inwards Britain, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) says.
It says Equus caballus pith is non identified inwards the ingredients listing as well as hence it should non convey been acquaint inwards the product.
The pie is a Galdin Klajies product.
It is supplied to modest retail shops inwards Britain, many of which specialise inwards products from Eastern Europe, as well as i batch was affected. Monolith has informed its customers as well as withdrawn all supplies.
The 200-gram packs are described on the label every bit “pie alongside minced meat” as well as are distributed inwards Great Britain past times Monolith U.K. Ltd.
When Monolith tested the product, it was constitute to comprise Equus caballus deoxyribonucleic acid at a score of to a greater extent than than 1 percent.
The FSA has requested that the production at i time hold upward tested for the presence of phenylbutazone, known every bit “bute”, a mutual anti-inflammatory drug used inwards horses which is banned from entering the human nutrient chain.
People alongside the production stored inwards their freezers are advised to provide it to where they bought it. The affected batch has a best-before engagement of Jan 22 2014.
It is the offset cry back inwards Great Britain linked to the horse-meat scandal since March.
About 25,000 tests convey been conducted for Equus caballus deoxyribonucleic acid since January, almost of them carried out past times the nutrient industry.In all, 47 convey revealed Equus caballus deoxyribonucleic acid inwards products labelled every bit beef.
The horse-meat scandal began when the nutrient security watchdog inwards Republic of Ireland detected Equus caballus deoxyribonucleic acid inwards several processed beef products. The scandal quickly spread across Europe, alongside positive tests resulting inwards the cry back of tens of i 1000 1000 of ready-made beef meals.
The incident highlighted the complexity of the nutrient chain as well as its vulnerability to contamination past times rogue traders.
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