Irish food safety testers 'got into fraudsters' heads' to uncover horsemeat scandal

The Head of the Food Safety Authority has said he is amazed at the breadth of the worldwide horsemeat scandal his organisation uncovered.

Irish food safety testers 'got into fraudsters' heads' to uncover horsemeat scandal

The Head of the Food Safety Authority has said he is amazed at the breadth of the worldwide horsemeat scandal his organisation uncovered.

Yesterday, Swedish furniture giant Ikea withdrew meatballs from sale in Ireland, and in at least 14 other European countries after the discovery of horsemeat in the product by Czech authorities.

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