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Following at a 12-week trial, Anthony Fear and Fears Animal Products Limited, were found guilty of conspiring to divert meat not fit for human consumption into the human food chain on Wednesday 26 March 2025. Mark Hooper and Azar Irshad pleaded guilty to the conspiracy also. Azar Irshad and Ali Afzal entered guilty pleas to regulatory matters.

Between 1 June and 22 September 2020, the group diverted poultry and meat classified as animal by-product – unfit for human consumption – into the human food chain. The case was heard at the Inner London Crown Court with sentencing details to follow in the coming weeks.

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