In 1995, France had taken some 106,000 tons of British beef worth 240million The EU and most other countries lifted the ban in August 1999, but France, claiming unspecified health concerns ...
The agreement on beef is designed to settle a dispute that dates back to 1981 when the EU banned the use of growth hormones in meat across the 28-nation bloc, including in imports.
In 2011, during talks on separate rules for “novel foods,” EU governments rejected a demand by the bloc’s Parliament to ban food produced from the offspring of cloned animals, saying such a ...
New Zealand will also ban EU beef, he says. Professor Smallwood said: "It is becoming clearer now that more countries in Europe may be affected by BSE in their cattle. "While the number of ...
“The EU Commission is opening Pandora's box, because the EPP wants to do more than just turn a few screws, it wants to completely overturn the combustion engine ban,” said Green MEP Michael Bloss.
China finally lifted the ban on Brazilian beef and allowed the resumption of ... But the problem with UK and EU retailers could be far more challenging, since some of the supermarket chains ...