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Australia meat trade sees export prospects in Iraq
Australia's large-scale meat export industry is preparing to join an Australian trade delegation to war-torn Iraq, industry body Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) said on Friday.

 

Japan closer to bringing cloned meat to market
The Japanese government says meat and milk products made from cloned cattle are safe for human consumption, moving the nation one step closer to becoming the world's first to allow such goods on the market.

 

Japan, a First Hand Look at this Key Export Market
AgDay Television Managing Editor Jim Dugan recently traveled to Asia as part of a media tour sponsored by the National Pork Board. The trip included stops in Japan, Hong Kong and mainland China. On Monday April 14th AgDay will begin airing a five part series based on that trip. And on Monday April 21st AgDay will present an entire 30 minute show looking at this vital region for American farm trade.

 

Good News: Cloned Meat, Milk is Safe
Japanese health ministry report says consuming meat and milk from cloned cows is safe.

 

Beef Alliance Targets Non-Traditional Market
Four beef exporting nations form an alliance to promote beef in Taiwan.

 

Europe

 

WTO Results Attacked
Germany’s food industry chief lashes out at a breakdown in trade talks during a press conference at the opening of Anuga FoodTec.

 

USA

 

A New Veal Deal
Lamb and veal processor forms an agreement with a beef, pork, and poultry supplier to create a full line of meat products for the foodservice industry.

 

Six Suits Settled
ConAgra pays settlements to six victims sickened in last summer’s massive beef contamination crisis.