Ikea pulls meatballs from Europe stores as horsemeat found
Stockholm: Swedish furniture giant Ikea has withdrawn its own-label meatballs from sale in at least 16 European countries after Czech authorities found horsemeat in the...
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Horse meat scandal: France eases ban on meat firm at heart of scandal
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Paris: The French firm that sparked a Europe-wide food scandal by allegedly passing off 750 tonnes of horsemeat as beef was allowed Monday to resume...
EU approves testing plan to halt horsemeat scandal
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Brussels: The European Union agreed Friday the immediate launch of tests for horse DNA in meat products, trying to reassure nervous consumers that their food...
France pins blame for Europe’s horse scandal on meat firm
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Paris: France on Thursday pinned much of the blame for Europe’s horse scandal on a French firm that allegedly sold 750 tonnes of horsemeat as...
Drug find stokes health fears in EU horsemeat scandal
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London: Europe’s scandal over horsemeat-tainted food spiralled Thursday after Britain announced that a potentially harmful drug had been found in horse carcasses sent to France....
Horsemeat scandal: Brussels calls for DNA tests, EU police in horsemeat crisis
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Brussels: The EU’s executive called in Europe’s law enforcers and urged bloc-wide DNA food testing at crisis talks held Wednesday to restore consumer confidence in...
Horsemeat scandal: EU ministers tackle horsemeat scandal at crisis talks
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Brussels: EU farm ministers will look at tightening rules on frozen foods at crisis talks called Wednesday in Brussels as a scandal over mislabelled frozen...
Anti-fraud agents search French firms in horsemeat probe
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Paris: Anti-fraud agents on Monday inspected two French frozen food firms at the centre of a scandal over horsemeat sold as beef in supermarkets across...