Goat and skin in millions of 'lamb' kebabs compared to horsemeat lasagne scandal
Kismet Kebabs, a major UK kebab manufacturer, has been fined £500,000 for a long-running fraud involving the mislabeling of lamb products. Investigations revealed that millions of kebabs sold to takeaways contained goat meat, skin, and fat instead of the advertised lamb.
Why it matters
This incident highlights significant gaps in food supply chain transparency and consumer protection, drawing comparisons to the 2013 horsemeat scandal.
Figure caption, If you're a lover of a takeaway doner kebab, you may not be after watching this
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