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Public shows no appetite for cloned livestock ; Never let it be said that I am one to duck controversial issues, so this week I am going to tackle the highly contentious issue of cloning animals for food.

Never let it be said that I am one to duck controversial issues, so this week I am going to tackle the highly contentious issue of cloning animals for food.

For many years, this issue has seemed to be one for the distant future, but ever since Dolly the Sheep was cloned in 1998, the technology has been racing ahead with a variety of animals including sheep, cows, goats and pigs all having been cloned.

In January, the US government approved the production and marketing of food coming from cloned animals, and many experts predict such products could reach the market by 2010. They will most likely appear in the dairy sector first, and with the background of high food prices and increasing ...

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