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South Korea                                                                               

Agriculture Ministry Says Still Reviewing Lifting Of Beef Ban

South Korea’s agriculture ministry denied the report in yesterday’s Chosun Ilbo, a major South Korean newspaper, that the South Korean government has decided to lift its ban on imports of U.S. beef. The ministry says that it has not made a decision on lifting the ban, but that the government is seriously reviewing reopening based on science, because the ban is directly linked with consumer safety.

South Korea                                                                               

Agriculture Ministry Says Still Reviewing Lifting Of Beef Ban

South Korea’s agriculture ministry denied the report in yesterday’s Chosun Ilbo, a major South Korean newspaper, that the South Korean government has decided to lift its ban on imports of U.S. beef. The ministry says that it has not made a decision on lifting the ban, but that the government is seriously reviewing reopening based on science, because the ban is directly linked with consumer safety.