France tops EU DNA tests for horsemeat in beef
date:Apr 17, 2013
nd set of EU-wide tests on horsemeat destined for human consumption.

The only other countries to find bute in horsemeat were Ireland and the Czech Republic, each recording a single positive result.

The bute is now really concentrated in the UK, but mainly because the UK has tested every horse slaughtered since February, so they have done a huge number of tests - more than 800, said a senior EU source who spoke on condition of anonymity.

For the EU as a whole, about 0.6 percent of slaughtered
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