Horsemeat

Health written question – answered at on 14 March 2013.

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Photo of Mary Creagh Mary Creagh Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will name the Polish meat plant identified by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland as the source of the horsemeat found in UK burgers; and which company owns it.

Photo of Anna Soubry Anna Soubry The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health

The Food Standards Agency has advised that it is aware of a number of Polish companies being named in the media and of interest to Food Safety Authority of Ireland investigations but it would be inappropriate to comment as there is an ongoing investigation in the United Kingdom as well as other member states.

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