Horse Meat

(asked on 9th September 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many people were convicted of food crime following the horsemeat scandal in 2013.


This question was answered on 14th September 2016

The City of London Police investigation into how food products became adulterated with horsemeat led to three men being charged with fraud offences on 26 August 2016.

The charges follow a complex international criminal investigation that saw the City of London Police, which is the National Policing Lead for Fraud, working in partnership with the Food Standards Agency and Crown Prosecution Service, as well as law enforcement agencies from across the United Kingdom and Europe.

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