Russian authorities have begun inspecting meat products on sale in supermarkets for the presence of horsemeat in the wake of the contamination scandal

Portuguese authorities have announced that they have seized 87t of beef products that contained traces of horsemeat.

Nestle (NESN.VX , the world's biggest food company, has removed beef pasta meals from sale in Italy and Spain after finding traces of horse DNA.

It has been confirmed that Worcestershire County Council is testing school meals for the presence of horsemeat.

Dutch food safety authorities have ordered the withdrawal of about 50,000 tonnes of beef from sale over concerns it might contain horsemeat.

British food giant Tesco has withdrawn from its Czech stores a locally made salami that tests showed contained horsemeat, a spokesman for the retailer

French authorities have found 57 tons of banned mutton at the French company Spanghero, which was earlier implicated in the horsemeat scandal.

UK-based supermarket chain Tesco has recalled a line of its own brand frozen meat loaf after tests revealed that the product contained 2% to 5% horsem

Increasing legislation and red tape are not the only ways to solve the Europe-wide horsemeat scandal, retailers and manufacturers must also remove all

British supermarket chain Asda said on Tuesday very low levels of the horse pain-killing drug phenylbutazone, also known as bute, had been found in ho