Reducing the age of BSE census in France

Introduction: French Agriculture Minister Jean grawani recently announced that in order to strengthen the monitoring of BSE and better ensure the food safety of consumers, the French government has decided to reduce the age of BSE survey of cattle and livestock nationwide from 30 months to 24 months Jean grawani announced the decision at the 59th Congress of the National Federation of meat production and wholesale He said that the French government announced at the beginning of this year that it would carry out a survey of BSE in all cattle over the country for more than 30 months, and now it will further reduce the age of BSE survey, in order to strengthen French security measures in this regard and restore consumers' confidence in French beef The minister also stressed that currently, there are 66 laboratories in France that have the capacity to conduct BSE examination In the future, the government will continue to strengthen this work and provide financial support for the census It is reported that the French government's decision was made at the strong request of the French National Federation of meat production and wholesale The Federation has repeatedly warned the government that if effective measures are not taken in time, sales of French beef will continue to fall by 120000 to 130000 tons next year, and 10% of enterprises in the industry will face serious difficulties or even bankruptcy The European Union has decided to conduct a survey of BSE in cattle 30 months and older Since then, the relevant countries have implemented it one after another However, in view of the pressure from all sides and the development trend of BSE, Germany, Italy and other countries have taken or are ready to take the approach of reducing the age of BSE census to save the increasingly depressed beef market (author:) share to feed Weibo share to: