And you thought horse meat posing as beef was bizarre…
Chinese branches of Wal-Mart have been forced to recall batches of donkey meat after they were found to contain fox.
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He sent the product to a testing institute, which confirmed it was fox meat.
The supermarket initially said it suspected Wang of trying to extort money.
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Donkey meat is a popular snack, but fox meat, a by-product of the fur trade, is far cheaper (it sells for about 70p a kilo).
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