Tesco Apologizes for Horse DNA in Burgers Amid Media Backlash

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Tesco Plc, the U.K.’s largest supermarket chain, apologized to customers amid a media backlash over the discovery of horse DNA in frozen beef burgers.

“We and our supplier have let you down and we apologize,” Cheshunt, England-based Tesco said in a statement. “We will find out exactly what happened and, when we do, we’ll come back and tell you. And we will work harder than ever with all our suppliers to make sure this never happens again.”