Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Scotland Pledges new laws after hoursemeat scandal

http://www.foodmanufacture.co.uk/Sectors/Meat-poultry/Scotland-pledges-new-laws-after-horsemeat-scandal

Following the horsemeat crisis, there will be a new law in Scotland, scottist gov't has confirmed. It is to protect the consumers in buying the wrong product. Michael Matheson, a public health minister, has stated that, "We need to be able to trust the food we buy. We must know what is in our food and it must be safe to eat." It has appeared that consumer has no confidence in buying food from the Scotland and across Europe because of the hoursemeat scandal. But the government is taking defences and building up high confidence in Scottish red meat said Richard Lochhead. the Scottish gov't is giving more money toward the FSA Scotland in funding the meat testing and asking for them to watch how they label the red meat products.

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