“It’s never been suggested that we’ve cancelled Silvercrest’s contract,” said a spokesperson for Tesco.
Irish manufacturer Silvercrest, a subsidiary of ABP Foods, made the Tesco Everyday Value Beef Burgers containing 29% horse meat. The eight packs of burgers are sold for £1.00 in Tesco and claim to contain 63% beef. However, batches tested by Food Safety Authority of Ireland found that 29% of the beef ingredient was horse meat. “We…
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