date:Feb 18, 2013
hat Rangeland Foods, a company based out of Ireland, had initiated a recall of beef burgers after finding products contaminated with between 5 percent to 30 percent horse meat. The affected products were distributed in the UK to caterers and wholesalers.
The scandal has raised consumer concerns about the quality of the UK food supply and on Feb. 15, the chief executives of 11 food retailers and processors published an open letter to the public in an effort to reassure them.
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