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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 10 Feb 2013

    UK Environment Secretary Owen Paterson says Food Standards Agency have told him "all products on sale are safe for consumption" #horsemeat

    11:43 PM - 10 Feb 2013
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    72 replies 90 retweets 29 likes
      1. Kim †‏ @kimberly_maw 11 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Do they have any to back this up? Its not the issue of eating horsemeat, its the fact no one now knows what is in their food?

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      2. Sean Maudsley-Barton‏ @seanmb 11 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Lets see how this one pans out “@BBCBreaking: UK says Food Standards Agency said "all products on sale are safe for consumption"

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      2. Stuart Rance‏ @StuartRance 10 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        .@BBCBreaking UK Food Standards Agency has firmly bolted the stable door #horsemeat

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      3. Stephen Mann‏ @stephenmann 11 Feb 2013
        Replying to @StuartRance

        @stuartrance my favourite was: what cheese does Findus put on its lasagne? >>> Marscapone

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      4. Stuart Rance‏ @StuartRance 11 Feb 2013
        Replying to @stephenmann

        @stephenmann Thank you, that line brought much mirth to my household

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      2. Thane of Luncarty #FBPE, #AUOB‏ @Pthalothistle 10 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking yeah we know its just selling cheap horsemeat as more expensive beef is wring

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      3. Iceman Cub Nub‏ @ColPugno 11 Feb 2013
        Replying to @Pthalothistle

        @IanMcCubbin I've got a couple Tesco burgers in the fridge. And they're off. (this is a joke btw, sometimes you need help understanding)

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      4. Thane of Luncarty #FBPE, #AUOB‏ @Pthalothistle 11 Feb 2013
        Replying to @ColPugno

        @ColPugno have they still got reins on neah

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      1. Simon Bacon‏ @Plantzzman 11 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking forgive me but when we dont know the full extent of this such claims are worthless !

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      1. Dan Higgins‏ @hygyns 11 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking I'm sure they're perfectly safe. Lots of people eat horse...

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      1. Gray Knight‏ @Gray__Knight 11 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking how can it be deemed safe when the source of the horse meat has not been found yet. Have these horses had the usual tests!?

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      1. Yolanda M Obregon‏ @ReginaInglese 11 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking IT DOESN'T MATTER the point is it has been and continues to be sold as beef #fraud and the only ones not knowing are consumers

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      1. Lars Peter Engström‏ @larsengstroem 11 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Horse: Run before they findus! #horsemeat

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      1. Chell 💫‏ @chellster08 11 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking #horsemeat so as long as it doesn't kill us it's fine? try telling a vegetarian that when they get chicken instead of quorn

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      1. Hilary Thompson‏ @HilaryThompson1 11 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking #horsemeat .

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