France faces EU court over UK beef ban

France was in the dock at the European Court of Justice today accused of breaking EU law by refusing to import British beef.

France faces EU court over UK beef ban

France was in the dock at the European Court of Justice today accused of breaking EU law by refusing to import British beef.

The long-awaited case follows French determination to maintain a ban on UK beef despite an ‘‘all-clear’’ sounded by the Brussels Commission at the end of the crisis over mad cow disease.

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