Food Safety Authority finds horsemeat in 29 of 957 samples

The Food Safety Authority has said that 29 out of 957 food samples they tested for horsemeat had horse DNA in them.

Food Safety Authority finds horsemeat in 29 of 957 samples
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 - 14:35

The Food Safety Authority has said that 29 out of 957 food samples they tested for horsemeat had horse DNA in them.

The tests were carried out in light of the recent horsemeat scandal across Europe, and all of the positive results were previously published.

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