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Asia Pacific

Hong Kong residents urged to cut out dried, charcoal-grilled meats
Residents of Hong Kong are being advised not to eat grilled or dried meat that was prepared over a charcoal grill because of a reported link to cancer, according to wire service reports.

CHINA TRADE BOOST
European Union eases food imports from China after significant improvements in veterinary standards.

MORE LAMB
Australia predicts a strong market for its lamb in the United States.

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Canadian beef producers urged to sign up for BSE financial aid package.

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Two new BSE cases found in Europe
Two new, unrelated cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy have been found inEurope in the past week.

EU/TURKEY: EU Commissioner to discuss beef ban during talks in Turkey
The EU’s Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy is to travel to Istanbul and Ankara this week to discuss bilateral trade issues, including Turkey’s ban on imports of beef.

Asia Pacific

Hong Kong residents urged to cut out dried, charcoal-grilled meats
Residents of Hong Kong are being advised not to eat grilled or dried meat that was prepared over a charcoal grill because of a reported link to cancer, according to wire service reports.

CHINA TRADE BOOST
European Union eases food imports from China after significant improvements in veterinary standards.

MORE LAMB
Australia predicts a strong market for its lamb in the United States.

Americas

COMPENSATION DEADLINE
Canadian beef producers urged to sign up for BSE financial aid package.

Europe

Two new BSE cases found in Europe
Two new, unrelated cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy have been found inEurope in the past week.

EU/TURKEY: EU Commissioner to discuss beef ban during talks in Turkey
The EU’s Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy is to travel to Istanbul and Ankara this week to discuss bilateral trade issues, including Turkey’s ban on imports of beef.