EU vets lift British beef ban

Europe’s veterinary experts today unanimously approved the ending of the worldwide ban on British beef exports imposed 10 years ago because of mad cow disease (BSE).

EU vets lift British beef ban
Wed, 08 Mar, 2006 - 10:07

Europe’s veterinary experts today unanimously approved the ending of the worldwide ban on British beef exports imposed 10 years ago because of mad cow disease (BSE).

The European Commission is now expected to endorse the lifting of the embargo on UK exports of live cattle, beef and beef products, in about six weeks.

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