Romania lifted the ban on mad cow disease on EU beef
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Last Update: 2002-06-21
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Lead: Bucharest, Reuters June 20: Romania will lift its beef import ban on EU countries from July, the National Veterinary Service said Thursday, citing the elimination of concerns about mad cow disease The head of the veterinary service, viorel andronie, said mad cow disease had become a thing of the past and Romania was likely to lift the ban on Austria and Denmark first Most of the bans will be lifted by the end of the year, he added Of all the EU countries, only Sweden's cattle are still allowed to be imported Andronie said that Britain, Portugal and Ireland are the countries with high incidence of BSE, and these countries will lift the ban in the last batch Whether to lift the ban on individual countries will be determined by the results of research conducted by the international organization for animal epidemics in Paris, which aims to ensure food safety in its 158 member countries Romania, the EU candidate, hopes to join the group later in the decade, saying it has not had BSE Romania has tested 20000 cattle slaughtered this year for BSE, the official said (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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