Editing Tesco (section)

===Horse meat found in burgers===
{{Main|2013 meat adulteration scandal}}
In January 2013, the British media reported that [[horse meat]] had been found in some meat products sold by Tesco, along with other retailers, particularly burgers. Prime Minister [[David Cameron]] called this "unacceptable", with products showing 29.1% horse meat in the "Value" range burger, which were supposed to be beef.<ref>{{cite news |first1=James |last1=Meikle |first2=Henry |last2=McDonald |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jan/16/tesco-burgers-off-shelves-horsemeat |title=Cameron tells supermarkets: horsemeat burger scandal unacceptable |work=The Guardian |date=16 January 2013 |access-date=18 April 2013 |location=London |archive-date=16 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190716165400/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jan/16/tesco-burgers-off-shelves-horsemeat |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newsvideo/9805456/Horse-meat-found-in-burgers-on-sale-in-Tesco.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130117130233/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newsvideo/9805456/Horse-meat-found-in-burgers-on-sale-in-Tesco.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 January 2013 |title=Video: Horse meat found in burgers on sale in Tesco |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=16 January 2013 |access-date=18 April 2013 |location=London}}</ref> It was later revealed in February 2013 that some of Tesco's Everyday Value Spaghetti Bolognese contained 60% horse meat.<ref>{{cite news|title=Horsemeat scandal: Tesco reveals 60% content in dish|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21418342|work=BBC News|access-date=11 February 2013|date=11 February 2013|archive-date=12 February 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130212194314/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21418342|url-status=live}}</ref> Tesco withdrew 26 of its products in response and announced that it was working with authorities and the supplier to investigate the cause of the contamination.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.thegrocer.co.uk/fmcg/fresh/meat/horse-meat-scandal-26-tesco-lines-withdrawn/235629.article | title=Horse meat scandal: 26 Tesco lines withdrawn | work=The Grocer | access-date=22 January 2013 | last=Glotz | first=Julia | archive-date=14 February 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130214073053/http://www.thegrocer.co.uk/fmcg/fresh/meat/horse-meat-scandal-26-tesco-lines-withdrawn/235629.article | url-status=live }}</ref>