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Wal-Mart recalls donkey meat in China

by Peter Schroeder - 01/02/14 9:22 AM ET

Wal-Mart is reimbursing customers who purchased donkey meat at its China branches after it was revealed they also contained fox meat.

{mosads}The BBC reported Thursday that the Shandong Food and Drug Administration discovered the DNA of other animals in retail giant’s “Five Spice” donkey meat product.

Wal-Mart officials in China blamed a local supplier for the tainted product, and said it was investigating the incident. The company is also considering legal action against the supplier.

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