date:Mar 20, 2013
French authorities have found 57 tons of banned mutton at the French company Spanghero, which was earlier implicated in the horsemeat scandal.
Spanghero operates a factory in Castelnaudary, near Toulouse, in south-west France. The meat found at the factory was produced using an illegal mechanical process, which allows muscles, nerves and bone marrow to enter into the meat.
Since 2001, this process is banned for sheep, cattle and goats in Europe as bone marrow and other parts may carry Scrapie