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Asia Pacific

 

Tasmanian meat company gains US military contract
The impact of the heightened international terrorist threat is being felt far and wide.

 

Americas

 

Nerve Tissue in Canadian Beef
Tests reveal beef was contaminated with nerve tissue in an unidentified processing plant.

 

Canada Continues Efforts To Lift US Restrictions On Cattle

Efforts to lift the U.S. restrictions imposed on the exports of Canadian cattle and beef products are continuing on a daily basis, according to government and industry sources. However, no clear time-line has been given as to when the restrictions or a partial lifting of the ban will occur.

 

Europe

 

Beef Initiative in Egypt
Seminar staged to boost profile of Irish beef in Egypt.

 

USA

 

US mad cow fears rise, beef interest steady-survey
Americans' concern about mad cow disease rose following the discovery of a single case in Canada, but that did not hinder plans to eat beef, according to a survey.

 

Dashle, Johnson urge USDA to slow repeal of Canadian cattle ban
South Dakota's two Democratic Senators, Tom Dashle and Tim Johnson, have told Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman to delay lifting the import ban of Canadian beef until, they say, all of the science has been thoroughly reviewed--and controversial country-of-origin-labeling legislation has been enacted.

Asia Pacific

 

Tasmanian meat company gains US military contract
The impact of the heightened international terrorist threat is being felt far and wide.

 

Americas

 

Nerve Tissue in Canadian Beef
Tests reveal beef was contaminated with nerve tissue in an unidentified processing plant.

 

Canada Continues Efforts To Lift US Restrictions On Cattle

Efforts to lift the U.S. restrictions imposed on the exports of Canadian cattle and beef products are continuing on a daily basis, according to government and industry sources. However, no clear time-line has been given as to when the restrictions or a partial lifting of the ban will occur.

 

Europe

 

Beef Initiative in Egypt
Seminar staged to boost profile of Irish beef in Egypt.

 

USA

 

US mad cow fears rise, beef interest steady-survey
Americans' concern about mad cow disease rose following the discovery of a single case in Canada, but that did not hinder plans to eat beef, according to a survey.

 

Dashle, Johnson urge USDA to slow repeal of Canadian cattle ban
South Dakota's two Democratic Senators, Tom Dashle and Tim Johnson, have told Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman to delay lifting the import ban of Canadian beef until, they say, all of the science has been thoroughly reviewed--and controversial country-of-origin-labeling legislation has been enacted.