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MAD COW DISEASE : MEAT AND BONE MEAL BACK BEFORE YEAR-END?
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April 17, 2008
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"The aim is not to reverse the ban on inter-species cannibalism or the ban on meat and bone meal for ruminants," EU Health Commissioner Androula Vassiliou recently told the European Parliament. She announced, however, that, by the end of the year, she would be presenting a proposal allowing the gradual reintroduction of meat and bone meal in feed. Breeders, who have been calling for such a measure for months, would therefore be allowed to feed poultry meal to pigs and vice versa.
Such a measure would put an end to one of the most important measures taken in January 2001 to combat mad cow disease (bovine spongiform encephalopathy or BSE). The idea is to define arrangements ...
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