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Bute: Traces Of Horse Drug In Carcasses In UK [View all]
Tests for bute in Findus food products have come back negative, but traces of the horse painkiller were found in eight horse carcasses from UK abattoirs, said Agriculture Minister David Heath.
Mr Heath told the House of Commons that bute, which is potentially harmful to human health, three of the eight carcasses entered the food chain in France.
http://news.sky.com/story/1052077/bute-traces-of-horse-drug-in-carcasses-in-uk
Mr Heath told the House of Commons that bute, which is potentially harmful to human health, three of the eight carcasses entered the food chain in France.
http://news.sky.com/story/1052077/bute-traces-of-horse-drug-in-carcasses-in-uk
Given the raid on an abattoir a couple of days ago, I'd say it's bound to have got into a product for humans somewhere.
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