Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 20 June 2019

Public Accounts Committee

2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine

9:00 am

Mr. Brendan Gleeson:

Yes, we discovered a batch of horsemeat that had some level of dioxin in it. These were probably very old horses and the risk of dioxin being in anything increases with age. On the basis of this we recalled the product.

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