date:Nov 06, 2015
Meat products sold in the European Union are often found to contain less meat than mentioned on the label, and sometimes an altogether different variety, according to a report of European Consumer Organisation Europischer Verbraucherverband Bureau Europen des Unions de Consommateurs (BEUC).
In the report, titled Close-up on the meat we eat - Consumers want honest labels, the consumer watchdog stated that several additives are being pumped into meat, including water and sulphites in mince beef..