Substances contained in horse meat could be harmful to humans, a Government minister has admitted amid calls for random testing on supermarket products. Findus brand beef lasagne has been withdrawn from UK stores Photo: REUTERS By Peter Dominiczak, Political Correspondent 11:30AM GMT 10 Feb 2013 Comments Owen Paterson, the Environment Secretary, has conceded that tests being carried out on food found to contain horse meat could reveal that they contain products “injurious to human health”. Speaking to LBC radio Mr Paterson insisted that there is currently “no evidence” that horse meat could hurt people. However, his comments will concern consumers after the...
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