May I push the Secretary of State further on testing? Has he ordered the testing of gelatine and gelatine-based products for horse DNA? If horse DNA is found in gelatine, it would be a serious contamination of the human food chain, particularly because it would extend to food such as children’s sweets.
Horsemeat
Proceeding contribution from
Andrew Gwynne
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 12 February 2013.
It occurred during Opposition day on Horsemeat.
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2012-13
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