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Asia Pacific
Korean menus to include beef origin
Large Korean restaurants serving beef dishes will be required to show the origin of the meat on the menu effective January 2007.
Japan to BSE test beef from AU
The Japanese government will examine the safety of beef imported from Australia, Mexico, China and other countries seen to be free of mad cow disease, government officials said Thursday.
Japanese customers check meat packs at a Tokyo supermarket in May
Japan will decide next week on when to remove a ban on US beef imports imposed over fears of made cow disease.
Americas
Canada backs exporters
The government earmarks CN$2 million to support the international strategy of the Agri-Food Export Group Quebec-Canada.
Europe
Ireland expresses trade talk fears
Beef producers are alarmed over E.U. concessions in WTO negotiations.
U.K. explores animal welfare labeling
The Farm Animal Welfare Council publishes a report on the impact of a welfare-labeling system.
New regulations on the origin of beef welcomed
THERE was a broad welcome yesterday for new regulations that will make it mandatory for hotels, restaurants, pubs and other caterers to provide consumers with country of origin information on the beef they serve.
USA
Conagra capitalizes on positive kosher image
This major meat processor launches a campaign to underscore the quality appeal of its Hebrew National brand hotdogs.
Asia Pacific
Korean menus to include beef origin
Large Korean restaurants serving beef dishes will be required to show the origin of the meat on the menu effective January 2007.
Japan to BSE test beef from AU
The Japanese government will examine the safety of beef imported from Australia, Mexico, China and other countries seen to be free of mad cow disease, government officials said Thursday.
Japanese customers check meat packs at a Tokyo supermarket in May
Japan will decide next week on when to remove a ban on US beef imports imposed over fears of made cow disease.
Americas
Canada backs exporters
The government earmarks CN$2 million to support the international strategy of the Agri-Food Export Group Quebec-Canada.
Europe
Ireland expresses trade talk fears
Beef producers are alarmed over E.U. concessions in WTO negotiations.
U.K. explores animal welfare labeling
The Farm Animal Welfare Council publishes a report on the impact of a welfare-labeling system.
New regulations on the origin of beef welcomed
THERE was a broad welcome yesterday for new regulations that will make it mandatory for hotels, restaurants, pubs and other caterers to provide consumers with country of origin information on the beef they serve.
USA
Conagra capitalizes on positive kosher image
This major meat processor launches a campaign to underscore the quality appeal of its Hebrew National brand hotdogs.