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Horse meat found in Ikea Swedish meatballs sold in Europe
This post has been updated. See below for details. Burger King, Nestle, Tesco and now Ikea – the European horse meat scandal that has heightened food supply concerns for the last month has now reached the furniture giant’s famed Swedish...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Food Industry, Consumer Goods Industries, Hamburgers, European Union
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Britain finds horsemeat in school meals, hospitals
LONDON (AP) - Tests have found horsemeat in school meals, hospital food and restaurant dishes in Britain, officials said on Feb. 15, as the scandal over adulterated meat spread beyond frozen supermarket products. Results were coming in after U.K. food...Tags: BBC, Medical Procedures and Tests, Republic of Ireland, Dining and Drinking, Hospitals and Clinics
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Food producers given week to test beef products for horse
LONDON - Britain's Food Standards Agency gave food makers a week to test all their beef products after a range of lasagnas produced by Findus Group was found to contain more than 60 percent horse meat. The agency also said it involved the police in...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, United Kingdom, Food Industry, Chemical Industry, David Cameron
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Tesco's spaghetti bolognese tests positive for horse DNA
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, said on Monday it had found horse DNA exceeding 60 percent in some of its own-brand frozen spaghetti bolognese meals withdrawn from stores last week. Tesco said tests carried out since pulling the...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Burger King, Spaghetti, United Kingdom, Food Industry
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Poland: No proof yet horsemeat came from country
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland is conducting DNA tests on meat samples at seven facilities to see if any are the source of horsemeat discovered this month in Irish-produced burgers, a senior meat safety official said on Jan. 31. So far, there hasn't...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Medical Procedures and Tests, Burger King, Breach of Contract, United Kingdom
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Burger King says it never sold horse meat despite supplier issues
After one of its suppliers was under investigation for selling beef products potentially tainted with horse meat, Burger King concluded that none of its products were affected. The chain said it came to the conclusion after conducting testing for traces...
Tags: Burger King, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Food Industry, New Products
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Burger King ditches Irish beef supplier linked to horse meat
Burger King is cutting ties with a supplier under investigation for selling beef products potentially tainted with horse meat. The chain said it would no longer use products from ABP Food Group’s Irish subsidiary, Silvercrest, to supply its...
Tags: Burger King, Science and Technology, Republic of Ireland, Food Industry, Standards
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Letters: Fresh & Easy's weakness
Re "Fresh & Easy may check out for good," Business, Dec. 6 I am not surprised. While Fresh & Easy grocery stores have charm, and much of the food is fresh, shopping at them is certainly not "easy." I try to avoid my neighborhood store. What irks me...Tags: Marketing
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Sell off of Fresh & Easy supermarkets to affect local stores
British supermarket giant Tesco said it is considering selling its Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market stores and will probably leave the United States altogether -- a move that will affect several locations in the region, including two in Burbank. The...
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Fresh & Easy supermarkets may be sold off by Tesco
British supermarket giant Tesco said it is considering selling its Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market stores and will probably leave the United States altogether. The sprawling retailer, which owns more than 6,000 stores worldwide, has already received...
Tags: Walmart, Financially Distressed Companies
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112 killed in fire at Bangladesh garment factory
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — At least 112 people were killed in a fire that raced through a multi-story garment factory just outside of Bangladesh's capital, an official said Sunday. The blaze broke out at the seven-story factory operated by Tazreen...
Tags: Bangladesh, Fires, Carrefour S.A., Clothing and Textiles Industry, Walmart
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