Tag Archives: meat

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Inspectors seized more than four tons of meat products at a butcher shop in Érd. The authorities have closed the business due to irregularities – the Pest County Government Office told MTI on Tuesday. The Food Chain Safety and Animal Health Directorate of the Pest County Government Office held an...

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Brazilian grocery store chains promised to shun meat produced in controversial cattle farms in endangered Amazon forests but failed to set a deadline. The supermarkets’ much publicized supportive action is aimed at curbing cattle farms that have sprung up in Brazil’s endangered rainforest, increasing the risk of deforestation. Critics of...

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Tesco prepares for this year’s Easter with 3.5 million eggs, 100 percent domestically produced smoked ham and a wide range of primeur vegetables. Consumer durables over 50,000 HUF can be purchased with  0% APR in the stores of Tesco. In the weeks preceding Easter several times larger quantities are sold...

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The Romanian National Foodsafety Authority has published on its website: horsemeat has been found last week at the lake of Tarnica near Cluj. The meat is of 922 kilograms and is of unknown origin, right now it is being carefully examined at the labotarories in Bucarest.

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SPAR Hungary was the first among retail chains – and is still the only one – to open its own meat processing plant in Bicske at the end of 2004. Under the TANN Magyarország Kft. name it has been providing 400 SPAR stores with excellent quality meat and more than...

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For METRO the meat/meat product category has always been of great importance and in 2012 regional, homely flavours were in the limelight: in many stores local flavours have been added to the product assortment. Communications manager Yvette Krubl told our magazine that in comparison with 2011, last year traditional Hungarian...

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Elevated animal feed prices and the drop in the pig stock may put manufacturers in a difficult position and increase the consumer prices of meat products. This season yet another sales drop may follow the decline experienced in last year’s ham season. Zoltán Szántó, product manager with Pick Szeged Zrt....

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An investigation has identified a French meat-processing firm as a likely culprit in the horsemeat scandal that has enraged consumers across Europe and implicated traders and abattoirs from Cyprus to Romania. Separately, British police investigating alleged mislabeling of beef products arrested three people on Thursday at facilities in Wales and...

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The meat content of some beef lasagne products recalled by Findus was up to 100% horsemeat, the Food Standards Agency has said. Findus withdrew its beef lasagne from retailers in 320g, 360g and 500g sizes on Monday as a precautionary measure. Environment Secretary Owen Paterson said it was “completely unacceptable”...

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Food standards authorities in the Irish Republic are certain that horsemeat found in beefburgers came from Poland, the UK Food Standards Agency has said. FSA boss Catherine Brown told the Commons environment committee that a mixture of “beef and horse offcuts” were contained in a frozen block of filler product...