Food safety experts from across Europe are to convene in Brussels on Friday to consider a proposal for testing thousands of beef products for horse meat, dpa reported. The EU Standing Committe on the Food Chain is expected to endorsea proposal made by EU ministers on Wednesday to carry out 2,500 tests next month on processed beef products for traces of horse DNA. Another 4,000 tests will be conducted on horse meat to check forthe drug phenylbutazone - an anti-inflammatory used to treat animals but considered unfit for human consumption.