http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21457188#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa The latest stories from the Horsemeat scandal section of the BBC News web site. en-gb Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:07:42 GMT Copyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reuse. http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/nol/shared/img/bbc_news_120x60.gif http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21457188#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa 120 60 15 Paris chefs put horse back on the menu http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21324523#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21324523 Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:07:18 GMT A "wide-ranging" strategic review of the horsemeat scandal is to be carried out, Food Minister David Heath announces. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22149690#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22149690 Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:00:18 GMT Two beefburger products withdrawn from sale over concerns they may contain horsemeat have tested positive, the Food Standards Agency says. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22084377#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22084377 Tue, 09 Apr 2013 16:51:19 GMT New tests clear a Powys company suspected of supplying beef burgers containing horsemeat. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-21929658#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-21929658 Mon, 25 Mar 2013 19:21:20 GMT One hundred kilograms of horsemeat imported from Hungary and labelled as beef has been identified in Lancashire, the Food Standards Agency says. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21900728#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21900728 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:42:25 GMT Members of the public are to be asked if they find low levels of horse and other species in beef products acceptable, the Food Standards Agency says. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21681627#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21681627 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:49:22 GMT An abattoir in Cheshire denies being linked to a criminal scam to smuggle horses from Ireland to the UK. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-21681291#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-21681291 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:06:09 GMT A meat plant closed during the horsemeat scandal is given conditional approval to reopen. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-mid-wales-21837876#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-mid-wales-21837876 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:35:40 GMT The BBC has learned that European meat suppliers are using a loophole in the law to sell a banned low quality material to UK sausage makers. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21530861#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21530861 Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:22:01 GMT Frozen food giant Birds Eye has identified Irish meat processor QK Meats as the source of horsemeat in three of its products. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21667189#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21667189 Tue, 05 Mar 2013 14:56:05 GMT Asda chief executive Andy Clarke says the horsemeat scandal was about criminality - not cheap food. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21805530#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21805530 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:46:26 GMT Tesco's chief executive, Philip Clarke, promises to work more closely with British farmers, ahead of appearing at the NFU's national conference. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21597596#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21597596 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:19:37 GMT Swedish-style meatballs for sale at Ikea in the Czech Republic are found to contain horsemeat, inspectors reveal, as EU ministers meet in Brussels. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21569645#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21569645 Mon, 25 Feb 2013 13:56:24 GMT Birds Eye withdraws three beef ready meals from supermarkets in the UK and Ireland after horse DNA is found in a dish sold in Belgium. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21543158#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21543158 Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:50:40 GMT UK food retailers have agreed to update ministers on DNA testing on processed beef every three months, Environment Secretary Owen Paterson says. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21495300#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21495300 Mon, 18 Feb 2013 18:28:01 GMT The world's biggest food company, Nestle, has removed beef pasta meals from shelves in Italy and Spain after tests revealed traces of horse DNA. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21501568#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21501568 Tue, 19 Feb 2013 13:39:34 GMT Councils looking for cheap food contracts are to blame for driving down meat quality, the boss of Iceland says, amid the continuing horsemeat scandal. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21490004#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21490004 Sun, 17 Feb 2013 16:06:26 GMT Sainsbury's boss Justin King says firms go to great lengths to ensure "our food is what we expect it to be", in light of the horsemeat scandal. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21482439#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21482439 Sat, 16 Feb 2013 15:11:23 GMT Who is responsible and how is it done? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21458487#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21458487 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:28:37 GMT What's usually in cheap beefburgers? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21059425#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21059425 Sat, 19 Jan 2013 01:16:29 GMT Three men were arrested on Thursday evening on suspicion of fraud, as part of the investigation into horsemeat labelled as beef. Both firms involved have denied any wrongdoing. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21464288#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21464288 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 22:55:02 GMT The EU's health commissioner Tonio Borg is urging members to conduct random tests to tackle a widening scandal over mislabelled horsemeat. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21453462#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21453462 Wed, 13 Feb 2013 20:58:08 GMT As authorities across Europe continue to investigate how horsemeat came to be used as a substitute for beef in ready-made meals, there is also a renewed push to tests products for contamination. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21426688#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21426688 Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:52:06 GMT Horsemeat has been sold in the UK in several products labelled as beef, but will the revelations about such events see consumers turn their backs on supermarkets? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21400818#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21400818 Sun, 10 Feb 2013 10:20:48 GMT As further tests of beef products gets under way in the wake of the horsemeat scandal, Conservative MP Anne McIntosh is urging consumers to ensure they buy British meat. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21400463#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21400463 Sun, 10 Feb 2013 10:23:06 GMT As the environment minister meets with retailers and the Food Standards Agency over the horsemeat scandal, the chief executive of Morrisons warns the food supply chain has become 'far too complex'. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21394451#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21394451 Sat, 09 Feb 2013 11:34:01 GMT How Britain's meat buying habits have changed http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21460452#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21460452 Fri, 15 Feb 2013 09:08:53 GMT How did the scandal unfold and what's being done? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21335872#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21335872 Wed, 10 Apr 2013 08:31:20 GMT How horse meat has kept ready meal prices low http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21544335#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21544335 Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:01:08 GMT Which products have been withdrawn? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-21412590#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-21412590 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:17:55 GMT What is the FSA and what powers does it have? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21476813#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21476813 Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:56:18 GMT Why are the British revolted by the idea of horsemeat? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21043368#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21043368 Fri, 18 Jan 2013 12:02:40 GMT Will the horsemeat scandal boost traditional butchers? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21449140#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21449140 Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:53:36 GMT Healthy alternatives to processed meat http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/0/21382595 http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/0/21382595 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 10:29:47 GMT