date:Apr 17, 2013
esults, a rate of 3.3 percent. Ireland, where the horse meat scandal first broke, returned no positive results for horse meat.
The results published today will be considered by the EU Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health to determine what further action at EU level is required, said Simon Coveney, Irelands Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine. The level of testing in Ireland clearly went beyond what was required at EU level and, combined with the fact that the offici