IRELAND/UK: Aldi drops Silvercrest, Dalepak on positive horse meat tests
By Michelle Russell | 31 January 2013
Aldi has become the latest retailer to drop Irish meat supplier Silvercrest Foods after tests found traces of horse DNA in its burgers.
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Aldi has become the latest retailer to drop Irish meat supplier Silvercrest Foods after tests found traces of horse DNA in its burgers.
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