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Frozen beef off menu for Scottish councils

Scotland’s councils have been told not to use any frozen beef products after a burger containing horse DNA was found in a school kitchen.

Frozen beef off menu for Scottish councils

Fri, 22 Feb, 2013 - 18:28

Scotland’s councils have been told not to use any frozen beef products after a burger containing horse DNA was found in a school kitchen.

North Lanarkshire Council said a frozen burger supplied by Brakes Group to Cumbernauld High School was found to be contaminated with horse DNA.

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