BURGER meat containing horse DNA has been found in the kitchen at Cumbernauld High School, it has emerged.
BURGER meat containing horse DNA has been found in the kitchen at Cumbernauld High School, it has emerged.
contamination: Frozen beef is being removed from North Lanarkshire schools after horsemeat was found in a burger. Picture: Shutterstock
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Jody Harrison
The Brakes Group, which supplies food to Scottish schools, admitted it had provided the tainted meal identified by food authorities during tests on school dinners at the North Lanarkshire secondary.
Scotland Excel, an agency that procures supplies for the majority of Scottish local authorities, has now sent a warning to schools to take all frozen beef products off the menu.
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