date:Jan 20, 2014
it brought stepped-up residual testing for the veterinary drug known as phenylbutazone, or bute. While specific testing found bute only at low levels posing little risk to human health, there was concern about potentially higher levels in horses from the U.S. slaughtered in Mexico and Canada for export to Europe. Another concern are horses from Romania with equine infectious anemia (EIA). Due to its many aspects, the horsemeat scandal is sure to carry over into 2014.
8. Meat inspectors were ke