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Q&A: What are the chances of a horse meat scandal in the United States?

SouthCoastToday.com / MARY CLARE JALONICK / Associated Press / March 06, 2013 (Note – This is a reposted article. Please click on the associated links at the top and bottom of the page to post comments. – Editor) The horse meat scandal that is hitting Europe has yet to spread to the United States, allowing American consumers to Full Article

Advocates Concerned by Shipment of Horse Meat Through U.S. Ports

STEPHANIE STROM / February 27, 2013 / NYTimes (Expanded version of the story first published yesterday) As concerns over horse meat infiltrating products labeled ground beef grows among American consumers, an ...Full Article

The Horse Meat Scandals Reveal We Are More Psychologically Screwed Up Than We Realized About Eating Animals

Dr. Raj Persaud and Dr David James / Huffington Post Lifestyle / Feb 20, 2013 Everyone’s getting upset because horses are turning up in our dinners rather than cows. But is ...Full Article

Horse meat is, in essence, an industrial byproduct, and eating it poses a hazard to public health

Trojan Horse Meat

A New York chef planned to serve raw horse meat. It would have been a disaster—but not for the reason you think. By James McWilliams|Posted Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012, ...Full Article