United Kingdom: Horsemeat scandal: ‘government warned two years ago’
Guardian: The beleaguered minister at the centre of the horsemeat scandal, Owen Paterson, has asked the Food Standards Agency to investigate claims that the government was warned rogue horsemeat could enter the food chain two years ago.
The environment secretary ordered the investigation after it was reported the government was warned in 2011 that horsemeat with possible drug residue was getting into food and that the situation could blow up into a scandal.
“I have discussed it with the chief executive…
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