THE food retail industry said it was absolutely determined to restore confidence in its products as it laid out plans for DNA testing on processed beef every three months.
THE food retail industry said it was absolutely determined to restore confidence in its products as it laid out plans for DNA testing on processed beef every three months.
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MARTIN WILLIAMS
Retailers were expected to publish the remainder of test results ordered by the Food Standards Agency on beef products by Friday, according to Environment Secretary Owen Paterson.
His comments followed a meeting he attended with representatives from Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Morrisons at Westminster, along with the Institute of Grocery Distribution and the Food and Drink Federation.
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