"Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>> "Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
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>>> On Sat, 7 Sep 2013 04:15:50 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>>> > wrote:
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>>>>And what is "withdrawn beef"?
>>>>
>>>>http://www.theguardian.com/business/...-beef-products
>>>>
>>>>We don't have Aldi here. I have shopped at one twice in PA. It was
>>>>small
>>>>and in those days had no produce or fresh meat. If I bought any food at
>>>>all, it was something canned and probably vegetables. Can't remember.
>>>>Did
>>>>buy two cans of off brand diet soda and a stuffed lion. No, we did not
>>>>eat
>>>>the lion! I do have a friend in Chicago who shops at Aldi regularly but
>>>>am
>>>>not sure what all he buys. I know that he buys pretzels and bagels.
>>>
>>> In spite of the misrepresentation, it is a wholesome meat that people
>>> eat every day in some countries. They make no mention that it was or
>>> was not sold in the US though.
>>>
>>> The page also has a link telling you smoothies are bad for you.
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>> You are right that horsemeat is eaten widely in Europe (but not in
>> UK). In supermarkets, horsemeat is in the freezers next to beef, pork
>> etc.
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> I have no problem with people eating it. But don't sell it as beef.

Of course, which is why it was withdrawn!
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