Waitrose 'extremely confident' over products
Waitrose said they were not attending today's horsemeat summit but added they were "confident" about their products:
– Waitrose statementWe won't be at today's meeting as Mark Price our MD is out of the country.
In any event we are extremely confident about our meat and our products and are happy to respond to the FSA's testing requests
Changes in regulation responsible for horsemeat scandal?
A leading food scientist says the rule change that sparked the horsemeat beef scandal affected lamb products too, and they should be tested.
Regulators had not tested for horsemeat DNA in a decade
Retailers and the Food Standards Agency held an emergency meeting today to decide how to proceed with the horsemeat scandal.
What we know about the horsemeat scandal
The government has called an emergency meeting with retailers and the Food Standards Agency to discuss the horsemeat scandal.