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Stockholm: Swedish furniture giant Ikea has withdrawn its own-label meatballs from sale in at least 16 European countries after Czech authorities found horsemeat in the...
Horsemeat scandal
Horsemeat scandal spreads to Hong Kong
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Hong Kong: Fears over a Europe-wide food fraud scandal concerning horsemeat sold as beef have spread to Hong Kong after an imported brand of “beef”...
World’s biggest food firms embroiled in Europe horsemeat scandal
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Paris: The world’s biggest food company, Swiss-based Nestle, and the world’s top beef producer, JBS of Brazil, were Tuesday the latest in a long list...
Nestle pulls meals in Italy, Spain after horsemeat found
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Paris: Swiss giant Nestle has become the latest food company hit by Europe’s horsemeat scandal, withdrawing two types of pasta meal from supermarket shelves in...
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...
Horse-wary Britons spurning ready-meals, all meat: poll
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London: A poll out Sunday found that almost a third of adults in Britain have stopped eating ready-meals as a result of the horsemeat scandal,...
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...
Horsemeat scandal, suspected French firm swears innocence
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Paris: The firm at the heart of Europe’s spiralling food crisis vowed Friday to prove its innocence after France accused it of fraudulently selling a...
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....