Do Whoppers Have Horse Meat?
Fear not. Your Whopper is not made of horse, Burger King said Friday, amid reports that beef from one of the chain's European suppliers was tainted with horse meat. Burger King said it had conducted DNA tests on meat supplied to its restaurants in Europe after a supplier was found to be selling tainted beef.
Does Burger King contain horse meat?
Burger King says it has stopped buying beef from an Irish meat processor whose patties were found to contain traces of horsemeat. The fast food chain said Thursday that it had dropped Silvercrest Foods as a supplier for its U.K. and Ireland restaurants as a "voluntary and precautionary measure."
Burger King drops supplier linked to horsemeat - USA Today
Does Burger King put horse meat in their hamburgers?
NOT REAL NEWS: Burger King did not admit to using horse meat in their burgers. THE FACTS: The fast food giant admitted nothing of the sort. This story is a years-old falsehood related to a 2013 scandal in which European meat suppliers sold horse meat advertised as beef.
NOT REAL NEWS: Burger King did not admit to using horse meat in ...
Does ground beef contain horse meat?
People buying ground beef expect to buy a cow's meat, but it appears that it isn't the case at all times. Researchers sampled ground meat sold in the U.S. and found that some of the samples contain horse meat, which is illegal to sell.
DNA Testing Shows Some Ground Meat Sold In US Contains Horse Meat
What meat does a Whopper have?
Product description. The Whopper is a hamburger consisting of a flame-grilled 4 oz (110 g) beef patty, sesame seed bun, mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, pickles, ketchup, and sliced onion.
Whopper - Wikipedia