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BudgieRustler

BudgieRustler Report 25 Feb 2013 18:28

The Horsemeat scandal has now moved on to B&Q...








their wooden flooring has laminit.

Researching:
If my written words are not to your liking, then please dont read them.

ErrolSheep

ErrolSheep Report 25 Feb 2013 18:39

oh heavens not again lol

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 25 Feb 2013 18:42

deja vu :-D

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION DON'T SEND ME MESSAGES

KenSE

KenSE Report 25 Feb 2013 18:49

I thought it was IKEA's flatpack meatballs that was the latest problem.

KempinaPartyhat

KempinaPartyhat Report 25 Feb 2013 19:15

I spose if its their self assembly then I guess you could leave the horse meat out!!!!

Jane

Jane Report 25 Feb 2013 19:16

I have just binned my Meatballs :-S.Now they mention Stock cubes!! What next I wonder :-S :-S

BudgieRustler

BudgieRustler Report 25 Feb 2013 20:31

Awwww ...dont say that Jane just bought 2 boxes of Oxo to day 1 Chicken and 1 Beef, same with Bistro gravy one of each.
Now your making me wonder about the Beef Bisto Gravy. :-|

I`m getting right Paranoid now... :-(




Not really....
it doesn`t bother me much, although I think the products should be truthful on whats in them.

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If my written words are not to your liking, then please dont read them.

GeordieinNorfolk

GeordieinNorfolk Report 25 Feb 2013 20:37

Crikey,I hope they don't ban Scan meatballs! My grandbairns love them, and they honestly think I make them myself. What will they think - has Nan been feeding them on the ponies in the field opposite ?! :-0

Researching:
Anything and everything that takes my fancy.

Carol 430181

Carol 430181 Report 25 Feb 2013 20:39

Well I have just cleaned my freezer out, packet of burgers, pack of mince from Ireland, meat balls from Ikea, but somehow Oxo cubes don't worry me very concentrated.

Carol ;-)

Researching:
Vosper Cornwall /Devon. Courtney Cornwall. Arundel Cornwall. Godolphin Cornwall. Tremethick Cornwall. Langdon Cornwall/Devon. Buley Devon. Parsons Cornwall. Bains(wish I knew) Samuels London.

Wend

Wend Report 25 Feb 2013 20:59

Oh *neigh*, a hundred times*neigh*, I've got Ikea meatballs in my freezer :-(

They're so bloomin' tasty, which is very annoying :-(

Passes the sugar-lumps round and trots orff in disgust >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (horseyface emoticom)



:-P

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BudgieRustler

BudgieRustler Report 25 Feb 2013 21:08

I`m sure I read somewhere that they use fish scales in the manufacture of Lipstick .
I`m glad I dont use it any more :-P

:-D :-D :-D

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If my written words are not to your liking, then please dont read them.

Bobtanian

Bobtanian Report 25 Feb 2013 21:08

strange innit

for years the public have happily eaten pies, sausages and all sorts of pre prepared food, without really knowing what has gone into it........

Unlike Ronseal, cos what's in the tin! is what it says on the outside of the tin!

now some untowards stuff has come into notice ..........its utter mayhem.....................

DONT PANIC!!! Mr Mannerin.....DONT PANIC!!

we're DOOMED I Tell Ye' DOOOOMED

Researching:
just give us the money........s*d the job!

Jane

Jane Report 25 Feb 2013 21:12

I have a load of those cubes ,plus Rich Beef stock ones by Kno*.I don't think I will be bin them(;cos they don't look like meat ) lol and I don't know how make decent home made gravy.I have had Bis** for 30 plus years.So will stick with that .Horse or not. :-D
I'm sure it won't do us any harm.Must trot off now...........

Carol 430181

Carol 430181 Report 25 Feb 2013 22:26

Just heard on new about Ikea, glad I had already dumped mine.

Carol

Researching:
Vosper Cornwall /Devon. Courtney Cornwall. Arundel Cornwall. Godolphin Cornwall. Tremethick Cornwall. Langdon Cornwall/Devon. Buley Devon. Parsons Cornwall. Bains(wish I knew) Samuels London.

maggiewinchester

maggiewinchester Report 26 Feb 2013 00:00

Sister & I went to IKEA today.
Fortunately, whenever we go there, I have a salmon salad :-D

Researching:
Henry Floyd, my g x 4 grandfather

Bobtanian

Bobtanian Report 26 Feb 2013 01:18

do IKEA do flatpack burgers too?

Researching:
just give us the money........s*d the job!