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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Maroosha Muzaffar

Australian authorities hit back over claims of horse meat found in food

A report, which cited documents obtained by an Australian MP in New South Wales parliament, claimed that horse meat was found in food products intended for human consumption.

The report carried by ABC News suggested that some consumers may have unknowingly eaten horse meat sold as beef or lamb. It accused Australia’s food regulator of not being transparent enough about food safety breaches.

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