Birds Eye Remove All Frozen Beef Products

The transcript discusses the horsemeat scandal affecting UK supermarkets, where products were found to contain horse DNA. Birdseye and other companies have recalled products as a precaution, despite no evidence of horsemeat in the UK. The public is concerned about food safety, and companies are working to ensure product integrity. The scandal has impacted schools, with a ban on certain beef products. The timeline of events includes findings from companies like Findes and Tesco, highlighting the widespread nature of the issue.

What prompted the removal of certain products from UK shelves?

• Discovery of horse DNA in a Belgian supplier's product

• Consumer complaints about product quality

• Government regulations on meat products

• High levels of horse meat found in UK products

What is Birdseye's stance on restocking the affected products?

• They will restock after confirming supplier reliability

• They will restock only in certain regions

• They will restock immediately

• They will not restock the products

What was the initial trigger for the horsemeat scandal?

• Consumer reports of unusual taste

• Birdseye's product recall

• Government food safety inspections

• Findes beef lasagna testing positive for horse meat

How did the horsemeat scandal affect school meals?

• Schools were advised not to serve frozen beef burgers

• Schools stopped serving all meat products

• Schools increased the price of meals

• Schools introduced vegetarian options

What is the public demanding from companies involved in the scandal?

• Apologies from company executives

• Immediate restocking of products

• More transparency about food contents

• Lower prices on affected products