Tests find no horse meat in Somerset school meals
By abbie_yeovil | Monday, March 18, 2013, 16:02
School meals across Somerset have been tested following the horse meat scandal and all were found clear.
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Parents and teachers have been assured that school meals in Somerset are horse meat free
Somerset County Council's Trading Standards team carried out testing on 28 samples taken from a broad range of school meal suppliers across the county.
All 28 samples were found to be free of horse meat.
All 28 of the samples analysed which were taken from a broad range of suppliers across the county have been found to be clear of horsemeat.
A County Council spokesman said: "We are pleased that the results have come back showing no signs of horsemeat.
"We will remain vigilant and continue the process of testing food."
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