The horse meat scandal has highlighted the tortuous supply chain of the ingredients used in some cheap British food products. Supermarket giant Tes...

Environment Secretary Owen Paterson is to fly to Brussels on Wednesday for a horsemeat summit after two British processing plants were shut down as pa...

A slaughterhouse in West Yorkshire has been raided by the Food Standards Agency after suspicions it supplied horse carcasses to be used in beef kebabs...

Family butchers have reported a surge in sales following the fallout of the horsemeat scandal, but the spike could disappear unless action is taken to...

One of the food companies at the centre of the horsemeat scandal said on Saturday evening that it was considering taking legal action against its supp...

On Friday afternoon, frozen food giant Findus reiterated its apology over some of its beef lasagne products containing horse meat, saying it was "sorr...

Budget supermarket Aldi has become the latest company to remove frozen ready meals from its shelves as a procaution, as the horse meat scandal afflict...

Strangely enough, according to some commentators, the health impacts of this scandal could actually have been positive, with the lean horsemeat making the burgers healthier. But somehow I don't think this was done with our health in mind.

Upmarket supermarket Waitrose has become the latest retailer to pull beefburgers from its shelves in the horsemeat scare. The company said it had t...