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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
Beef sales to Japan challenging 29 Jan 2006
...experts said. The United States had its first case of mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, in December 2003. Japan ...
- Billings Gazette,
Outdoor Adventures Jan 27, 2006
As you already know, mad cow disease is also known as BSE, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy and has impacted the cattle industry around the world. ...
- Pittsburg Morning Sun,
Cattle Outlook: Inventory Higher Than Expected, Beef Demand Down Jan 27, 2006
Food Inspection Agency announced on Monday that a cow approximately 6 years old, raised in Alberta was confirmed to have bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE ...
- CattleNetwork.com,
Taiwan Reopens Its Market to US Boneless Beef Jan 25, 2006
Taiwan banned imports of US beef and beef products following the December 2003 discovery of a single case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or "mad ...
- Washington File,
DJ US Portman:Trade Partners Agree To Coordinate Offers Jan 28, 2006
The ban came just weeks after the Japanese lifted a previous ban - prompted by the discovery of Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, in a Washington state ...
- TMCnet
Nation Needs Livestock IDs, Extension Agent Says Jan 27, 2006
Support for a national livestock ID program increased shortly after a second case of mad cow, also known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy or BSE, surfaced ...
- Harrisonburg Daily News Record,
Amorfix Life Sciences Ltd. reports identification of epitopes on ... Jan 26, 2006
...protein which makes up "prions," the infectious agents of the Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE), such as Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE or ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release),
Another Alberta mad cow case discovered Jan 23, 2006
Morinville Mirror — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed on Monday that another case of BSE (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) has been found ...
- Morinville Mirror,
Canadian mad cow case confirmed Jan 23, 2006
Canada's beef and dairy cattle breeding industry has been shut out of the United States since bovine spongiform encephalopathy was discovered in an Alberta cow ...
- Xinhua,
Japan won’t end US beef import ban soon Jan 25, 2006
Always fatal, mad cow disease, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), is believed to be caused by malformed proteins and spread through ...
- Daily Times,
Japan eases import ban on American beef again Jan 26, 2006
...import ban. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, is the medical name for mad cow disease, a brain-wasting disease in cattle. In ...
- CTV.ca,
Taiwan lifts ban on US beef imports after health department ... Jan 26, 2006
Mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, is a brain-wasting ailment that in humans causes a variant form, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. ...
- Canada.com,
Ban on US beef lifted, with some restrictions Jan 25, 2006
...live cattle and all related products in December 2003 after the discovery in Washington State of a single case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), also ...
- Taipei Times,
Canadian officials looking into possible case of mad cow disease ... Jan 22, 2006
...will go to a lab in Winnipeg, Manitoba for final tests, and inspectors should know within 48 hours whether it has bovine spongiform encephalopathy, said Mark ...
- China Post,
Canada may have another BSE case Jan 23, 2006
...by Gary Truitt. Press reports began to surface over the weekend that Canada may have another animal infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). ...
- Brownfield,
Canada discovers new case of madcow disease Jan 23, 2006
Evans of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) said the six-year-old cow was tested after it showed symptoms of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. ...
- TODAYonline,
McKenna resigns as ambassador to the US Jan 26, 2006
...to the editor for similar assertions, and took issue with the Senate for passing a resolution that suggested bovine spongiform encephalopathy in Canadian ...
- Canada East,
Food safety panel calls for information on safety of US beef+ Jan 26, 2006
Japan imposed the first ban on US beef imports in December 2003 following the discovery of the first bovine spongiform encephalopathy case in the United States ...
- TMCnet
Good news: Taiwan accepts US beef Jan 25, 2006
On Monday, Canadian health officials said another cow there tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease. ...
- Grand Island Independent,
Inspector Error Led to New Japan Ban of US Beef, Johanns Says Jan 25, 2006
The initial ban was imposed after a single case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) was discovered in the United States in a cow imported from Canada. ...
- Washington File,
DOH lifts ban on US beef with conditions Jan 25, 2006
...testing and examining to ensure that the beef is absolutely safe and that no new cases of mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, have appeared ...
- China Post,
Mad cow again! Action needed now Jan 26, 2006
...while Canadians went to the polls, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency announced another cow had tested positive for BSE: bovine spongiform encephalopathy. ...
- Edmonton Journal,
Legislators outraged at decision to end US beef ban Jan 25, 2006
2003, Taiwan suspended all imports of US beef, live cattle, and other beef-related products when a case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, better known as ...
- eTaiwan News,
Hagel praises Taiwan's resumption of beef trade with US Jan 25, 2006
Taiwan closed its market to US beef in December 2003 after the first case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease, was discovered in the ...
- Grand Island Independent,
Cattle Alert: Japan May Seek To Limit Future US Beef Imports Jan 27, 2006
...occurring. Japanese officials also were annoyed by US remarks that appeared to play down the risk of bovine spongiform encephalopathy. ...
- CattleNetwork.com,
Meat lockers, hunting guides will wait to gauge the impact of ... Jan 25, 2006
...tissue -- are suspected of carrying the infectious agent for chronic wasting and similar diseases, including bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly called ...
- Kansas.com,
Farmers ask Ottawa for continued support in BSE crisis Jan 26, 2006
..."What we would be looking for, obviously, is for the new government to remain focused on the BSE (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) crisis and recovery programs ...
- Brampton Guardian,
Washington rancher talks about mad-cow discovery Jan 26, 2006
23, the family learned from the USDA that the Holstein cow first confirmed to have bovine spongiform encephalopathy -- mad cow disease -- had come from their ...
- Greeley Tribune,
Taiwan Reopens Market to US Beef Jan 26, 2006
...its market to US beef in April 2005, but closed it again in June following the confirmation of a second US case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE).
- Wisconsin Ag Connection,
Schweitzer: from growth to mad cow to bison management Jan 27, 2006
...“We’re not feeding bone meal, we are very low risk of having BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) in our herds in Montana, so when people are looking at ...
- The Missoulian,
Taiwan will lift its US beef ban Jan 26, 2006
Mad-cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, is a brain-wasting disease in cattle, which in humans can cause a variant form, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease ...
- Arkansas Democrat Gazette,
Japan's beef ban may last Jan 26, 2006
...letting in the county was just a small fraction of the amount they had been importing before a single beef cow with Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy was found ...
- Pratt Tribune,
R-CALF founders step down Jan 27, 2006
...live cattle shipments. They had been banned since May 2003, when bovine spongiform encephalopathy was confirmed in Canada. R-CALF ...
- Capital Press (subscription),
Taiwan ends ban on US beef Jan 25, 2006
After the discovery of a cow infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in the United States, $4.8 billion worth of US beef and beef product exports ...
- Ohio Farm Bureau (press release),
JAPAN: US beef ban to be reinstated - report Jan 20, 2006
...move is purportedly the result of a shipment of US beef that may contain material considered at risk of contamination with Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE ...
- just-food.com,
Officials look into possible case of mad cow Jan 23, 2006
...tests. Inspectors should know within 48 hours if they have another case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy on their hands. Van ...
- Edmonton Journal,
Taiwan reopens market to US beef Jan 26, 2006
...its market to US beef in April 2005, but closed it again in June following the confirmation of a second US case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE).
- Delta Farm Press,
Canadians report positive test for mad cow disease Jan 23, 2006
Mad cow disease is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, a degenerative cattle nerve illness linked to the rare and fatal human nerve ...
- In-Forum (subscription),
Canada Finds Fifth Mad Cow, Japan Bans US Beef Again Jan 24, 2006
Mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), is a fatal neurodegenerative disease of cattle that can be transmitted to humans who eat ...
- Environment News Service
LEAD: Farm minister asks Zoellick for thorough measures over US ... Jan 22, 2006
...of US beef in December 2003 due to the discovery of a cow infected with the brain-wasting disease, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, in the ...
- TMCnet
Alberta cow tests positive for mad-cow disease Jan 23, 2006
Another cow from Alberta has tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow disease. The Canadian Food Inspection ...
- Edmonton Journal,
DJ Livestock Update: No Talk On Beef Export Time Frame Jan 24, 2006
WINNIPEG (Dow Jones)--The discovery of another case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad-cow disease, in Canada shouldn't affect the movement of beef to ...
- TMCnet
Security Alliance, Beef Trade Top Issues in US-Japan Relations Jan 23, 2006
...the problem shipment, Japan has reinstated a ban on US beef originally imposed in December 2003 after a single case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE or ...
- Washington File,
Canada gets concerned after a new mad cow case is detected Jan 24, 2006
...neighboring countries. Tests carried out on Sunday confirmed that the cow had bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). However, US ...
- Earthtimes.org
DJ Livestock Update: CME Bellies Jump On Short Covering, Rpt Jan 24, 2006
...of Agriculture moves since 2003 have chipped away at the firewalls designed to keep the US cattle herd safe from bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad-cow ...
- TMCnet
Japan's 22nd mad cow disease case confirmed in Hokkaido+ Jan 23, 2006
2000, before the 2001 implementation of a ban on meat-and-bone meal suspected of being a cause of the disease, formally called bovine spongiform encephalopathy ...
- TMCnet
Update 10: Japanese Stores Pull US Beef Off Shelves Jan 21, 2006
Mad cow disease is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, a degenerative nerve disease in cattle that is linked to the rare, fatal human ...
- Forbes
Mad cow worries cloud hopes in Asia Jan 22, 2006
...because of mad cow fears. Mad cow disease is the common term for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. It is a degenerative ...
- Chicago Sun-Times,
Japan to Reimpose Ban on US Beef Jan 22, 2006
Government officials say they were forced to make that decision after spinal material considered risky for bovine spongiform encephalopathy - also known as mad ...
- Chosun Ilbo,
US made mistake on Japan beef: Zoellick quoted Jan 22, 2006
...removed. Experts believe humans can contract a type of mad cow, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), by eating contaminated meat. ...
- ABC Online,
Boost for beef as Japan bans US Jan 22, 2006
American blunder. Australian herds are still free of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), the so-called mad cow disease. But ...
- NEWS.com.au,
Canada investigates possible mad cow case Jan 22, 2006
Officials should be able to confirm within 48 hours whether the animal has mad cow disease, also called bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), Dusen said. ...
- Xinhua,
Japan again halts US beef imports Jan 22, 2006
Experts believe humans can contract a fatal type of mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, by eating contaminated meat. ...
- New Zealand Herald,
Canada investigates possible new mad cow case Jan 22, 2006
Dusen. "The preliminary test came back with a presumptive positive. There's a suspicion of BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy). We ...
- Reuters
Officials looking into possible mad cow case Jan 22, 2006
He added that officials should be able to confirm within 48 hours whether the animal has mad cow disease, also called bovine spongiform encephalopathy. ...
- CTV.ca,
US beef faces long Japan ban Jan 22, 2006
Only six weeks ago, Tokyo lifted the ban imposed in December 2003 for fear of importing meat infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or "mad cow ...
- Financial Times,
EDITORIAL/ US beef import ban Jan 22, 2006
That portion of spinal column is among beef parts considered at high risk of transmitting bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). ...
- Asahi Shimbun,
New mad-cow case confirmed Jan 23, 2006
Canada's beef and dairy cattle breeding industry has been shut out of the United States since bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE or mad-cow disease) was ...
- Globe and Mail,
Alberta cow tests positive for mad cow: CFIA Jan 23, 2006
...cow disease. Mad cow disease, also known as BSE bovine spongiform encephalopathy, is a degenerative nerve disease in cattle. It ...
- CTV.ca,
Nakagawa Says US Must Prevent Repeating Beef Error (Update2) Jan 22, 2006
Korea and Japan were among more than 60 countries that imposed the bans after an animal with mad- cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, was found ...
- Bloomberg
Canada has new case of mad cow disease -aide Jan 23, 2006
OTTAWA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Canada has discovered a new case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), known as mad cow disease, in an animal older than 30 ...
- Reuters
Report: New mad cow case found Jan 23, 2006
Canada’s beef and dairy cattle breeding industry has been shut out of the United States since bovine spongiform encephalopathy was discovered in an Alberta ...
- Toronto Star,
Japan Says US Must Prevent Repeating Beef Error (Update3) Jan 22, 2006
Mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, is a brain-wasting livestock illness that scientists say is spread in cattle by tainted feed. ...
- Bloomberg
Canada Has 4th Case of Mad-Cow Disease Since 2003 (Update2) Jan 23, 2006
Before today, cattle had risen 7 percent in the past year. Mad-cow disease is clinically known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. ...
- Bloomberg
New Canadian mad cow is about 7 yrs old: source Jan 23, 2006
...and Canada have banned the use of cattle parts in cattle feed as a way to prevent transmission of mad cow disease or bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). ...
- Reuters Canada,
New mad cow case confirmed Jan 23, 2006
The federal agency investigated the new case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) after a "suspicious animal" was sent to a Winnipeg lab over the weekend ...
- CBC Calgary,
Mad cow fear may hurt beef exports Jan 22, 2006
...those countries. Australia remains free of the brain-wasting cattle disease, bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). There also ...
- NEWS.com.au,
Mad cow case rocks Canada Jan 23, 2006
Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) said the six-year-old cow tested positive late Sunday after it showed symptoms of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. ...
- Australian,
Canada Has 4th Case of Mad-Cow Disease Since 2003 (Update3) Jan 23, 2006
...to preliminary USDA figures. Mad-cow disease is clinically known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. Since the first case ...
- Bloomberg
Another mad cow in Canada as Japan slams import door for US beef Jan 23, 2006
...plant has led to a reinstatement of Japan's ban on US beef, Canada says it has found another cow suffering from bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE or mad ...
- National Business Review,
Canada confirms new mad cow case Jan 23, 2006
The test results Sunday confirmed the animal had bovine spongiform encephalopathy, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp., reported Monday. ...
- Monsters and Critics.com,
Canada beef industry doesn't see fresh US ban Jan 23, 2006
CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - The discovery in Canada of a new case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), known as mad cow disease, is unlikely to spur ...
- Reuters Canada,
Canada Has 4th Case of Mad-Cow Disease Since 2003 (Update4) Jan 23, 2006
...mad- cow case in 2003. Mad-cow disease is clinically known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. Including the latest BSE ...
- Bloomberg
Canada finds new case of mad cow disease Jan 23, 2006
WINNIPEG: A new case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), known as mad cow disease, has been found in Canada, the fourth home-grown case since 2003. ...
- Stuff.co.nz,
Industry frets as Canada finds new mad cow case Jan 23, 2006
...news conference. The age of the cow is key in cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, the disease's scientific name. Canada and ...
- Reuters AlertNet,
Industry frets as Canada finds new mad cow case Jan 23, 2006
...conference. The age of the cow is important in cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, the disease's scientific name. Canada ...
- Reuters
New mad cow case confirmed Jan 23, 2006
The Canada Food Inspection Agency confirmed bovine spongiform encephalopathy was found over the weekend in a six-year-old cross-bred cow born and raised on an ...
- CBC British Columbia (Audio),
Japan gets tough on beef Jan 23, 2006
Also excluded from the deal was material considered at risk for mad cow disease, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE: brains, spinal ...
- Houston Chronicle,
Japan confirms BSE case in 64-month-old cow Jan 23, 2006
Japan only requires cattle aged 21 months or older to be checked for mad cow disease, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), as the older ...
- Boston Globe,
US continues to import Canadian beef after mad cow discovery Jan 23, 2006
...to his Canadian counterpart, Andy Mitchell, following the confirmation late Sunday of Canada's fourth recorded case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE ...
- Xinhua,
Japan confirms 22nd mad cow case Jan 23, 2006
...tests carried out on a female Holstein from the northern island of Hokkaido showed the cow had been infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, a ...
- The Age,
POLITICAL PULSE / Ban on US beef about more than just meat Jan 24, 2006
US beef imports was lifted in December on condition that specified parts that easily accumulate the agent causing bovine spongiform encephalopathy be removed ...
- The Daily Yomiuri,
Canadian officials confirm case of mad cow disease Jan 23, 2006
Canadian officials and ranchers were worried, however, about the ramifications of the latest case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow disease, a ...
- San Diego Union Tribune,
No date to resume US beef trade to Japan -USDA Jan 24, 2006
...billions of dollars in beef trade since 2003 after many countries halted imports due to mad cow disease, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE ...
- Reuters AlertNet,
US Says Beef Inspection System Is Safe Jan 24, 2006
Mad cow disease, also known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, is linked to the rare and fatal human brain disorder, variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease ...
- Houston Chronicle,
Canada Confirms New Case of Mad Cow Disease Jan 23, 2006
The announcement by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency signifies the fourth case of mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, discovered in ...
- New York Times,
Taiwan lifts ban on US beef imports Jan 25, 2006
2003. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, is the medical name for mad cow disease, a degenerative nerve disease in cattle. ...
- BusinessWeek
Mad cow case `not unexpected' Jan 24, 2006
Lab tests confirmed bovine spongiform encephalopathy was found in a 6-year-old cow from the north-central region of the province, the Canadian Food Inspection ...
- Toronto Star,
How pure is the US beef supply, really? Jan 24, 2006
It has long been argued in this space that the approach taken by the US government in dealing with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) — better known as ...
- MSNBC
Canada's new mad cow case draws mixed reactions in US Jan 24, 2006
Mad cow disease, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, is believed to spread through feed with certain tissues from infected animals. ...
- Xinhua,
US okay with latest Alberta mad cow discovery Jan 23, 2006
Canada's beef and dairy cattle breeding industry has been shut out of the United States since the discovery of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in 2003. ...
- CTV.ca,
Japan Scolds US Official Over Beef Shipment Jan 23, 2006
Such material is not allowed into Japan because of its suspected link to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), the brain-wasting disease known as mad cow. ...
- Voice of America
Mad-cow found in animal born after feed ban Jan 24, 2006
...cow's birth is "notable," officials with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said the discovery of a new case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy is neither ...
- Globe and Mail,
Taiwan resumes US beef imports despite renewed ban from Japan ... Jan 25, 2006
Mad cow, a brain-wasting disease, also known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, is believed to be caused by a protein in the central nervous system ...
- Monsters and Critics.com,
Gelita USA will cut Sergeant Bluff work force 23 Nov 2005
...is blaming the cuts on international competition, rising energy costs and the loss of some customers to concerns over bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE ...
- Sioux City Journal,
Some Japanese wary of US beef 23 Nov 2005
Japan has banned Canadian and US beef imports since mad cow disease, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, was discovered in Canada in May 2003 ...
- Billings Gazette,
Deere Reports Fourth-Quarter Earnings Of $233 Million 23 Nov 2005
...changes in government farm programs, international reaction to such programs, animal diseases (including bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly known as ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
European Commission Outlines Future BSE Policy Nov 21, 2005
The European Commission adopted a Communication outlining possible amendments to EU policy on Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy ("BSE") and other Transmissible ...
- Mondaq News Alerts,
No Beef Deal with Japan Hammered Out Yet Nov 22, 2005
Japan barred imports of US beef in December 2003 after a case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy was discovered in a cow in Washington state. ...
- Wisconsin Ag Connection,
Health Highlights: Nov. 22, 2005 Nov 22, 2005
People contract the disease by eating the brain or other nervous system tissue of animals that have mad cow disease -- bovine spongiform encephalopathy. ...
- Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),
Meat exports forecast to rise, keeping supply stable Nov 22, 2005
...in Asia and Russia, foot and mouth disease in Brazil, as well as trade restrictions on US and Canadian beef due to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). ...
- FoodProductionDaily.com,
Americans’ Knowledge of GM Foods Is Low Nov 21, 2005
...producing chickens resistant to avian flu (40 percent “very good reason�) or producing cattle resistant to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (40 percent ...
- Pork Magazine (subscription),
Japan buyer's visits brings mixed reaction on safety of US beef Nov 22, 2005
Because brains and other specified risk materials, regarded as likely to be infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy, are not incinerated at US plants ...
- Agriculture Online
EU may lift UK beef export ban in early 2006 Nov 19, 2005
British beef exports to the European Union were halted by Brussels in 1996 as the brain-wasting disease Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) spread through ...
- LaSalute.net,
First Ever Study To Investigate Impact Of Chronic Wasting Disease ... Nov 22, 2005
Physicists Study Mad Cow-type Diseases (January 26, 2004) -- Using math and physics to investigate mad cow disease (bovine spongiform encephalopathy or BSE ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Research suggests prions - cause of mad cow diseases - may be ... Nov 20, 2005
TSEs are the class of diseases that includes bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) or mad cow disease; chronic wasting disease, which affects wild ruminants ...
- Canada.com,
No CWD found in latest deer culling Nov 17, 2005
CWD is classified in the same disease family as Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), the brain wasting disease that first devastated the cattle industry two ...
- Calgary Country,
Zoonotic diseases continue to increase Nov 20, 2005
...infections such as salmonella, shigella, E. coli and tapeworms, though does not reduce the risk of acquiring bovine spongiform encephalopathy, also called mad ...
- EastOregonian.info (subscription),
Sheep may be able to transmit mad cow Nov 18, 2005
TSEs include bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease. The research was published this month in Nature Medicine.
- Toronto Sun,
California Agriculture Special Focus: Testing Times Follow Two ... Nov 16, 2005
16 (AScribe Newswire) -- While only two cases of mad cow disease (bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE) have been confirmed in the United States since late ...
- AScribe
Japan PM hopes for US beef imports restart soon Nov 15, 2005
...in December 2003 after the discovery of the United States' first case of mad cow disease, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), halting ...
- Reuters AlertNet,
USDA may speed up older cattle trade with Canada Nov 16, 2005
Younger cattle are considered least at risk of mad cow disease, a brain-wasting ailment also known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy. ...
- Reuters Canada,
US looks to speed up entry of older cattle Nov 16, 2005
The US halted all cattle shipments from Canada in May 2003, when the first case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy in a Canadian-born cow was confirmed. ...
- CBC Calgary,
US to lift last mad-cow restrictions by mid-2006 Nov 16, 2005
The United States closed its borders to Canadian beef in 2003 after mad cow, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, was confirmed in an Alberta animal. ...
- CBC News,
US officials to seek lifting all mad cow restrictions on Canadian ... Nov 16, 2005
...that supported the current rule that allowed the trade in young cattle to resume, namely that risk factors for bovine spongiform encephalopathy in Canada are ...
- CBC News,
US officials aim for spring on easing trade rules for older ... Nov 16, 2005
...than in the United States. Mad cow disease is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. A rare but fatal form ...
- CBC News,
Neurologist warns of mad cow disease Nov 19, 2005
...reports of sick cows recently. Mad cow disease is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, (BSE). It is a fatal disease ...
- Bangkok Post,
Editorial: Riding herd against mad-cow -- or not Nov 19, 2005
Back in 2003, after authorities found the first case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman promised to ban the slaughter ...
- Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),
Bush hopeful Japan will lift beef ban Nov 19, 2005
US beef in December 2003 after the discovery of the first case of mad cow disease in US, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), halting ...
- ABC Online,
Sukiya restaurant chain won't use US beef Nov 17, 2005
Brains and other specified risk materials, which are regarded as likely to be infected with mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, are not ...
- Japan Today,
Japan Says Public Hearings Will Decide on End to US Beef Ban Nov 15, 2005
US and Japanese beef. Both countries have reported cases of mad-cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Before the ban ...
- Bloomberg
Central Valley ranchers watching Kyoto talks Nov 16, 2005
Japan stopped importing US beef in December 2003 after a case of the cattle disease BSE -- bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or “mad cow� disease -- was ...
- Central Valley Business Times,
MARKET & COMMODITIES Nov 16, 2005
Japan barred imports of US beef in December 2003 and of Canadian beef in May 2003 after cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease ...
- The Financial Express,
US Hopes To Ease Canada Cattle Trade Rules Within Next Year Nov 16, 2005
Canadian industry estimates. Mad cow disease is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. Eating meat products ...
- CattleNetwork.com,
R-CALF: US Producers Disagree with USDA’s Canadian Cattle Plans Nov 17, 2005
...s (USDA’s) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), announced the agency plans to revise its bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) restrictions. ...
- CattleNetwork.com,
USDA To Finish Rule By May To End Ban On All Canada Cattle Nov 16, 2005
The US banned all Canadian cattle in May 2003 after Canada 's first domestic case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad-cow disease. ...
- CattleNetwork.com,
Ahead Of New Rule, Canadians Building Cattle Herd Nov 18, 2005
...groups like Ranchers-Cattlemen Action Legal Fund, which will contend that older cattle constitute a risk of spreading bovine spongiform encephalopathy to the ...
- CattleNetwork.com,
US preparing to allow older Canadian cows Nov 18, 2005
...dollars to Canadian producers. Mad cow disease is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. A rare but fatal ...
- Brandon Sun,
Iowa senator calls for investigation of USDA's animal ID plan Nov 16, 2005
Such a system could help in fighting US outbreaks of avian flu, Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) for example. ...
- Agriculture Online
USDA bill provides $33.4M for animal ID Nov 16, 2005
Although a key purpose of NAIS is to track cattle in case of an outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or “mad cow disease,� which can also ...
- FCW.com
OF THE OIE REGIONAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA, THE FAR EAST AND OCEANIA Nov 18, 2005
Vallat said. The other technical item discussed during the Conference concerned bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). Formally ...
- OIE (Communiqués de presse),
Watching What We Eat Nov 18, 2005
...factory farming innovations and technologies also have the potential to create food safety disasters, such as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, known as ...
- Worldwatch Institute,
Record Global Meat Trade Expected Nov 18, 2005
...and Russia, foot-and-mouth disease in Brazil, as well as trade restrictions on US and Canadian beef due to bovine spongiform encephalopathy have undoubtedly ...
- Wisconsin Ag Connection,
Regional OIE meeting adopts recommendation on avian flu Nov 18, 2005
HPAI has not broke out. The third and fourth recommendations concerned Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE). The third called for ...
- Korea.net,
Ag official: Japanese can eat less beef Nov 18, 2005
...concluded on Oct. 31 that there is low risk of bovine spongiform encephalopathy contamination from US or Canadian beef. The committee ...
- Capital Press (subscription),
USDA to prolong expanded BSE testing program Nov 18, 2005
18, 2005 (CIDRAP News) – The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) plans to keep its expanded testing program for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) going ...
- CIDRAP,
Get your fill of tripas! Nov 18, 2005
...stomachs in beef cattle, were ordered off the market in January 2004 because of their possible connection with bovine spongiform encephalopathy, more commonly ...
- San Antonio Express (subscription),
Japanese rule US beef is safe Oct 30, 2005
According to the news reports, the Japanese scientists determined that the risk of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) is US beef was nearly the same as ...
- Brownfield,
Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Advisory Committee Oct 27, 2005
On October 31, 2005 the Committee will hear updates on the following topics: Current status of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in the United States ...
- FDA.gov
Tomgram: George Does Ethics in the White House Nov 10, 2005
...case of closing the barn doors after most of the cows had been let out (and slaughtered) and only those with Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (that's Mad Cow ...
- uruknet.info,
FDA Oversight Lacking On BSE Rule For Cattle Feed Nov 9, 2005
...the FDA has prohibited most bovine material from being included in cattle feed because mad-cow disease, also known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE ...
- CattleNetwork.com,
Bush to talk trade in Japan Nov 15, 2005
Eating beef from cattle infected with mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, can cause a fatal brain disorder in humans. ...
- Houstonian Online (subscription),
Bush's APEC Trip: Strengthening Ties in Asia Nov 15, 2005
...s recommendation to resume imports of American beef, which Tokyo has banned since December 2003 for fear of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) contamination ...
- Heritage.org,
UK: BSE cases in UK declining steeply, says Defra Oct 25, 2005
Report on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (published this week) for 2004 shows that the number of BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) cases in ...
- just-food.com,
Japan's food safety panel expected to recommend lifting ban on US ... Oct 23, 2005
Tokyo imposed a ban on North American beef in 2003 after one after the first case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, was discovered in a Canadian cow ...
- Canada.com,
Cattle Update: GAO Scalds FDA On Feed Ban Nov 10, 2005
...of the testing program, and had no means of quantifying the goals of the program or its overall contribution to preventing bovine spongiform encephalopathy. ...
- CattleNetwork.com,
US Will Maintain Higher Mad Cow Testing Nov 11, 2005
...a year, GAO said. Mad cow disease is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. Eating meat products contaminated ...
- Guardian Unlimited,
Report Finds Flaws in Mad Cow Test Program Nov 9, 2005
Mad cow disease, the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, has been found in more than two dozen countries, including the United States. ...
- Newsday,
Canadian Beef Processors Responding to Beef Bans by Building $375 ... Nov 3, 2005
The discovery of Mad Cow disease, formally known as Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), in Canada can be blamed for the loss of international markets for ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Who determines popularity of disease? Nov 13, 2005
Bird flu has killed very few people; the hysteria surrounding British beef because of bovine spongiform encephalopathy was uncalled for _ few people succumbed ...
- Bangkok Post,
Korea to Decide on US Beef Imports on Nov. 29 Nov 13, 2005
...beef imports from the US in December 2003 when the country was found to have contracted the brain-wasting bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly known as ...
- Korea Times,
Bush Trip Won't Produce End to Japan's Beef Ban, Hadley Says Nov 14, 2005
...are met, US beef imports present a ``very low risk'' of causing human infection with a variant of the disease, bovine spongiform encephalopathy, the committee ...
- Bloomberg
Canada, Japan move toward free trade Nov 14, 2005
...to free-trade talks could be Japan's ban of more than two years on Canadian beef shipments after the discovery of bovine spongiform encephalopathy in May, 2003 ...
- Globe and Mail,
Meat co-op warns farmers of reduced pelt prices Nov 8, 2005
...for farmers.". North American bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) problems led to higher demand for New Zealand beef. Alliance ...
- Stuff.co.nz,
Dutch report new BSE case, second in 2005 Nov 11, 2005
...a farm in Gulpen, in the southern province of Limburg, was the second this year and the 79th since the outbreak in 1997 of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE ...
- Reuters AlertNet,
At last minute, safety panel delays ending ban on US beef imports Oct 24, 2005
...just 30 minutes before the committee was scheduled to approve the final report on mad cow disease, formally called bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. ...
- The Japan Times,
Chicken Littler Nov 14, 2005
...imported into the US from Canada in December 2003 tested positive for the devastating disease, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, which can in ...
- Smartmoney.com
Trade, Security Top Bush's Agenda for Talks with Asian Leaders Nov 10, 2005
Japan banned all imports of US beef in December 2003 after the detection of a US cow with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), also called mad cow disease. ...
- All American Patriots (press release),
Tyson Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2005 Results Nov 14, 2005
...fluctuations and import/export restrictions; (v) outbreak of a livestock disease (such as avian influenza or bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)) which ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
FDA Mad Cow Testing too Slow to Catch Disease - GAO Nov 9, 2005
Following the discovery of the first US case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in December 2003, the USDA increased the number of cattle tested for the ...
- Planet Ark,
EU tackles bird flu epidemic at source Nov 9, 2005
In addition, European consumers are increasingly concerned about food safety, mainly due to the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) scare in cattle, a foot ...
- Food Navigator,
US Will Maintain Higher Mad Cow Standard Nov 12, 2005
...that might be contaminated. Mad cow disease is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. Eating meat products ...
- Leading The Charge,
Report faults testing of feed to prevent mad cow disease Nov 10, 2005
Mad cow disease, a fatal illness formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, is believed to spread through consumption of contaminated feed. ...
- DesMoinesRegister.com,
Harkin Urges Swift Action to Strengthen BSE Testing Nov 10, 2005
Feeding ruminant byproducts back to ruminants is considered the principal pathway for the transmission of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). ...
- Wisconsin Ag Connection,
Easing beef ban seen as missing chance to let consumers rule Nov 14, 2005
...are complying with standards to minimize the risk of consumers contracting the human variant of the disease, formally called bovine spongiform encephalopathy. ...
- The Japan Times,
Canadian BSE Lawsuit Moves Forward Nov 3, 2005
Cattle ranchers claim the handling of the 2003 bovine spongiform encephalopathy discovery caused them to suffer financially. A group ...
- Wisconsin Ag Connection,
Congress pressures Japan Nov 11, 2005
Japan, at $1.6 billion of beef imports in 2003, had been the biggest US customer until bovine spongiform encephalopathy was confirmed in a dairy cow. ...
- Capital Press (subscription),
UK's new BSE rules opens door to more beef supplies Nov 10, 2005
...of the first abattoirs in the UK this week to open its doors to cattle over the age of thirty months, under new bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) control ...
- Food Production,
New farming report calls for urgent safeguards to health and ... Nov 15, 2005
The report describes industrial animal agriculture as a 'launch pad' for avian flu, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and Nipah virus. ...
- CCNMatthews (press release),
Ridley Reports Improved Results for First Quarter of Fiscal 2006 Nov 8, 2005
...bans on the importation of Canadian beef and cattle following the announcement on May 20, 2003 of the diagnosis of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in a ...
- CCNMatthews (Communiqués de presse),
Food safety crackdown underway in the EU Nov 8, 2005
European consumers have become increasing concerned about food safety, mainly due to the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) scare in cattle beginning in ...
- Bakery & Snacks,
Legislation would hit Japan with tariffs Oct 26, 2005
...beef. Japan has banned US beef for 22 months citing concerns about Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, better know as mad cow disease. ...
- Ohio Farm Bureau (press release),
Agriculture Ministry to allow limited imports of calves Nov 2, 2005
...to rising global prices and the decision in 2002 to halt the import of calves for slaughter from Poland because of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) (mad ...
- Globes,
Fleshing out our diets Oct 25, 2005
Mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, is "a slowly progressive, degenerative, fatal disease affecting the central nervous system of adult cattle ...
- Daily Targum (subscription),
Chicken with Paprika, anyone? Oct 24, 2005
...encephalopathy. Most are familiar with the variant called bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), better known as mad cow disease. ...
- Telepolis,
Japan’s beef protesters take it to the streets Nov 4, 2005
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow disease, has been a consumer hot-button item here since a case was confirmed in 2001 and government handling of ...
- Capital Press (subscription),
Chronic wasting disease discovered in wild moose Oct 30, 2005
...spongiform encephalopathy, or prion disease, along with other animal diseases such as scrapie in sheep and bovine spongiform encephalopathy in cattle. ...
- North Forty News,
GeneThera Recaps Milestone Ladened Q3; BSE/Mad Cow Live Animal ... Oct 24, 2005
...of chronic brain wasting diseases, Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE) and variant forms such as Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), generally ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
2006: Another Year of Record Trade in Red and Poultry Meat ... Nov 11, 2005
...and Russia, foot and mouth disease (FMD) in Brazil, as well as trade restrictions on US and Canadian beef due to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) have ...
- CattleNetwork.com,
Info programs tell Japanese of US beef’s safety Nov 11, 2005
...has cranked out information on safety of US beef during the ban put in place in December 2003, with confirmation of bovine spongiform encephalopathy in a US ...
- Capital Press (subscription),
Minister promises cash for farmers Nov 11, 2005
...more funding from the federal government, tax breaks for farmers and measures to prevent future outbreaks of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease ...
- Brampton Guardian,
Japan's beef ban may soon be lifted Nov 12, 2005
The disease — formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy — infects the brain and certain other parts of the nervous system in cattle. ...
- Modesto Bee,
Imminent risk of disease from live animal markets Nov 13, 2005
The rash of emerging or reemerging livestock disease outbreaks around the world since the mid 1990s, including bovine spongiform encephalopathy, foot-and-mouth ...
- Jakarta Post,
Seoul convenes panel on US beef imports Nov 13, 2005
The meeting had been scheduled for June, but was delayed after a second case of the disease, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, was found in a ...
- Joongang Ilbo,
New Theory Suggests BSE Started In Humans Nov 11, 2005
A theory outlined this week in British medical journal The Lancet states that bovine spongiform encephalopathy may have come from feeding cattle meal ...
- CattleNetwork.com,
Pall Prion Removal Technology Presented to FDA Advisory Committee ... Oct 31, 2005
TSEs, also called prion diseases, are fatal neurodegenerative diseases that include vCJD, the human form of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or "mad cow ...
- CCNMatthews (Communiqués de presse),
Theory: Mad cow disease may have come from humans Oct 28, 2005
The cause of the original case or cases of mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, is unknown, but it belongs to a class of illnesses called ...
- Capital Press (subscription),
US Will Maintain Higher Mad Cow Testing Nov 11, 2005
...been on the market for about a year, GAO said. Mad cow disease is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE.
- Salon
Officials: Mad cow testing to continue Nov 12, 2005
...healthy animals are tested. Mad cow disease is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. Still, critics of the ...
- Bryan College Station Eagle,
MetaMorphix Collaborates With Sequenom to Develop Animal ... Nov 7, 2005
...the European Scrapie eradication program in 2003 and was used to trace the source of the first United States case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), or ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
New labs wage war on animal diseases 02 Oct 2005
...encephalopathies, or TSEs. They include the disease known in cattle as mad cow, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Building 21 ...
- DesMoinesRegister.com
Mad cow scare dries up exports, endangers Tama packer 02 Oct 2005
Two cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, better known as mad cow disease, have been confirmed in the US, compared to more than 20 in Japan. ...
- Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
Simply put, it's sectoral supply-side shock 02 Oct 2005
...were hurricanes that affected fruit and vegetable growers in the South, and import restrictions on beef from cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad ...
- Journal and Courier Online
Tests show two women died of brain-wasting disease 02 Oct 2005
The most well-known prion disease in animals is bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow, which humans can get if they eat meat from an infected cow. ...
- Wyoming News
Tecan Announces Automated High Throughput Detection of Bovine ... Sep 1, 2005
...has developed and validated their HerdChek(R) Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Antigen EIA Test Kit using Tecan's Freedom EVO(R) 150 liquid handling ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Agriculture secretary helping to develop nation's trade policy Oct 1, 2005
So far there have been two US cases of cows testing positive for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, the last six months ago in a Texan cow. ...
- Uniontown Herald Standard
End of BSE beef export ban? Sep 28, 2005
The industry was rocked by Government confirmation in March 1996 of a possible link between Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and CJD, a similar disease ...
- Scotsman
EU proposes lifting ban on British beef exports Sep 28, 2005
The commission made the proposal on the basis of a report evaluating the measures put in place by UK authorities against Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy. ...
- Forbes
End of BSE beef export ban? Sep 28, 2005
...the disease after the industry was rocked by Government confirmation in March 1996 of a possible link between Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and CJD, a ...
- Scotsman
EU: Midday Express of 2005-09-28 Sep 28, 2005
Office today published a report regarding its inspection of 6-15 June 2005 concerning protective measures against Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in the ...
- noticias.info
Talks on lifting ban on British beef can begin-EU Sep 28, 2005
...by senior European Union veterinary officers, who said Britain was making headway in its fight to eradicate Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), commonly ...
- Reuters AlertNet
World's top researchers enlisted to advise Alberta Prion Research ... Sep 20, 2005
...based solution to the serious issues and challenges associated with prions, the proteins best known for their link to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release)
EU could end British beef export ban in 2006 Sep 28, 2005
The EU halted exports in 1996 as the brain-wasting disease Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) ravaged Britain and people contracted the human form of the ...
- Reuters.uk
UK beef supply set to resume after EU report Sep 29, 2005
29/09/2005 - The European Commission yesterday endorsed the UK's control measures on bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), opening the door for the ...
- Food Production
US beef group urges Japan to lift ban, cites losses Sep 29, 2005
Japan stopped importing US beef in December 2003 after a case of mad cow disease, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), was discovered in ...
- Reuters AlertNet
BSE report found "favourable" Sep 28, 2005
...been restricted to cuts from animals between six and nine months old, following a possible link established between Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and ...
- DeHavilland
T-bone steak may soon return to Europe's menus Sep 29, 2005
...ban exempted countries such as Sweden, Finland and Austria where there were no cases of mad cow disease, or BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy), the cattle ...
- Reuters AlertNet
Softening mad cow rules criticised Sep 30, 2005
...obligation.". The government is considering changing its policy on mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). The ...
- The Age (subscription)
Japan criticized by US farm lobby over beef ban Sep 29, 2005
Seng said cows 30 months old or younger do now show symptoms of the brain-wasting disease officially known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, suggesting that ...
- ForexTV.com
US group urges Japan to lift ban on beef imports Sep 29, 2005
Japan had stopped importing US beef in December 2003 after a case of mad cow disease, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), was discovered ...
- New Ratings
US Criticize Japan for Continued Beef Imports Ban Sep 29, 2005
At issue is Japan’s ban on US beef and beef products since December 2003, when a single case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, or mad cow disease) in ...
- Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Japan, US Spat Over US Beef At Crucial Stage Sep 29, 2005
...imports of US beef since a Canadian-born animal in Washington state tested positive for mad cow disease, or Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, in December 2003. ...
- CattleNetwork.com
Demand Forecast To Push Global Meat Production Sep 30, 2005
In Canada , an industry-led restructuring in the wake of the bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad-cow disease, crisis is enhancing slaughter capacity and ...
- CattleNetwork.com
Initial tests pin deaths of 2 Idaho women on brain-wasting disease Sep 29, 2005
The most well-known prion disease in animals is bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow, which humans can get if they eat meat from an infected cow.
- The Olympian
Signs of Progress in US-Japan Trade, but Obstacles Remain Sep 29, 2005
Japan continues to restrict imports of beef from the United States following the discovery of two cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, or "mad cow ...
- Washington File (press release)
States Want Court to Reconsider Canadian Cattle Imports Sep 30, 2005
The group believes that the threat of bovine spongiform encephalopathy in Canadian cattle impedes the reopening of foreign markets to US beef. ...
- Wisconsin Ag Connection
Bioniche Reports Fiscal Year-End Results and Unveils Plans to ... Sep 29, 2005
These results are not surprising given that the Canadian beef industry was severely impacted by the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE - "mad cow") crisis. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
NCBA: Japanese Ban on US Beef Exports 'Unwarranted' Sep 28, 2005
Access to the Japanese market for US beef exports remains shut off nearly two years after a single confirmed case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) was ...
- AgWeb
Cheaper Meat Doesn't Equal Happier Meals - Report Sep 29, 2005
...factory farms can sicken animals and create ''the perfect environment for the spread of diseases including avian flu, bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, or ...
- OneWorld US
Formula sales dipped after law required disclosure Sep 30, 2005
...nothing to do with availability of price information: the market volatility that came after the 2003 confirmation of bovine spongiform encephalopathy in the ...
- Capital Press (subscription)
Asia Beef Market Needed To Boost US Cattle Prices Sep 29, 2005
The US banned Canadian live cattle in May 2003 after Canada announced the discovery of its first case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad-cow disease ...
- CattleNetwork.com
State Dept Aide: Japanese Ban On US Beef Inexplicable Sep 29, 2005
Eating beef infected with mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, is thought to cause a fatal brain disorder that has killed more than 150 people ...
- CattleNetwork.com
Bioniche Reports Fiscal Year-End Results and Unveils Plans to ... Sep 29, 2005
These results are not surprising given that the Canadian beef industry was severely impacted by the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy crisis. ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release)
EU: EU steps closer to lifting ban on British beef Sep 28, 2005
Food and Veterinary Office published a report regarding its June inspection concerning protective measures against Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in ...
- just-food.com
Tough words from senior Republican on Japan beef row Sep 27, 2005
Mad cow disease -- or bovine spongiform encephalopathy -- is believed to be caused by malformed proteins and spread through infected feed. ...
- Washington Post
Japan panel discusses safety of US beef Sep 26, 2005
Mad cow disease -- bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE -- is known to spread through the feeding of infected cattle remains of other cattle. ...
- BusinessWeek
Govt could relax mad cow policy Sep 27, 2005
...which remains free of mad cow disease, also bans beef imports from countries which have recorded cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), including the ...
- Ninemsn
UK closer to seeing beef ban lifted Sep 28, 2005
Exports of live cattle and cattle products were banned in March 1996 to fight bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). Raphael Minder, Strasbourg.
- Financial Times
Japan's Food-Safety Group Not Ready To Lift US Beef Ban Sep 27, 2005
At a meeting held Monday, commission members compared the risk of contracting bovine spongiform encephalopathy from US beef and organs with the risk posed from ...
- CattleNetwork.com
Beef Ban Opens Old Trade Wounds Between US And Japan Sep 28, 2005
Japan banned imports of US beef in December 2003 when a Canadian-born animal in Washington state tested positive for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, or BSE. ...
- Business Online
Japanese Delay On Lifting US Beef Ban Angers US Lawmakers Sep 28, 2005
Pat Roberts of Kansas, a major beef state. "The numbers do not add up.". The medical name for mad cow disease is bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. ...
- CattleNetwork.com
Cries for public inquiry as E coli outbreak widens Sep 26, 2005
European consumers have become increasing concerned about food safety, mainly due to the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) scare in cattle beginning in ...
- NutraIngredients.com
EU urges lifting of British beef ban Sep 28, 2005
Commission`s anticipated action follows receipt of a 'favorable' report on the Britain`s effort to eradicate bovine spongiform encephalopathy, also known as ...
- Monsters and Critics.com
The Winchester Star Sep 26, 2005
There is no evidence that the disease, which acts much like bovine spongiform encephalopathy — “mad cow� disease — has ever infected humans. ...
- Winchester Star
Doctors worry about mad cow plans Sep 28, 2005
...seeks to overturn current regulations which would ban all beef from domestic sale if Australia recorded a single case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE ...
- Seven.com.au
R-CALF: 23 Organizations File Amicus Curiae Brief To Support ... Sep 28, 2005
...for a rehearing in its litigation that challenges the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Final Rule on bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) minimal ...
- CattleNetwork.com
Panama To Lift Ban On US Beef Sep 28, 2005
PANAMA CITY (AP)-- Panama is lifting its ban on US beef that was prompted by the discovery of mad-cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), the ...
- CattleNetwork.com
Human link to BSE Sep 2, 2005
...disease (CJD), which would have been passed on to cattle in a reversal of the traditional theory for the spread of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), Alan ...
- DeHavilland
BSE ban on old cattle lifted Sep 15, 2005
The ban was imposed in 1996 following an outbreak of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and the recognition that Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD ...
- DeHavilland
Japan Food Safety Panel Meets On Safety Of US Beef Sep 26, 2005
The mad cow disease - bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE - is known to spread through the feeding of infected cattle remains to other cattle. ...
- CattleNetwork.com
Human remains cause of Mad Cow Disease? Sep 5, 2005
Professor Alan Colchester has proposed that material contaminated by human remains was the cause of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and its human form ...
- ISN
Luxor/Amorfix complete amalgamation and financing Sep 21, 2005
...protein which makes up "prions," the infectious agents of the Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE), such as Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE or ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release)
Mad Deer Disease Spreads into West Virginia Sep 8, 2005
Other transmissible spongiform encephalopathies are bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in cattle, scrapie in sheep and goats, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ...
- Food Consumer
Human remains as source of Mad Cow? Sep 3, 2005
It has been widely believed that the outbreak of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, or Mad Cow Disease, of the 1980's was spread by the practice of recycling ...
- myDNA.com
Possible “human origin� of BSE Sep 2, 2005
...with infected human tissue. It emerged in the cow population as Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, or BSE. Later, the infective agent ...
- MercoPress
Human remains in feed may have led to BSE in UK Sep 1, 2005
The cause of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), which is thought to have developed into the fatal human variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and killed ...
- Scotsman
Tighter Mad-Cow Feed Rules Coming in Days, FDA Says (Update1) Sep 19, 2005
...confidence in the $170 billion US livestock industry after the December 2003 discovery of mad-cow disease, known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. ...
- Bloomberg
US Ban on Japanese Beef Continues Sep 20, 2005
...shipments earlier this year. Mad cow disease is also known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. Eating infected beef is ...
- Guardian Unlimited
Canada hopes to have new feed rules by end of year Sep 19, 2005
...announced it would seek the ban in July 2004, more than a year after it found its first native case of mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy. ...
- Reuters Canada
Japan sees little impact from US Senate beef vote Sep 20, 2005
...beef from cattle aged 20 months or younger, which are considered to be at low risk from mad cow disease, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE ...
- Reuters AlertNet
US goes tit-for-tat with Japan on mad cow Sep 22, 2005
...shipments earlier this year. Mad-cow disease is known formally as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). Eating infected beef is ...
- Globe and Mail
Japan, US agree to speed up base realignment talks Sep 18, 2005
On the issue of mad cow disease, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, Rice reiterated that Washington places importance on the early resolution ...
- The Japan Times
BSE May Have Originated from a Human Form of the Disease Sep 1, 2005
Newswise — Animal feed contaminated with human remains may have caused the first cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, suggests a hypothesis published ...
- Newswise (press release)
Scientists publish new theory on source of BSE Sep 1, 2005
It had previously been thought that the brain-wasting mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, passed to cattle through remains of sheep infected ...
- CTV.ca
New - unsettling - theory on BSE origins Sep 1, 2005
...in the British medical journal, The Lancet, Professor Alan Colchester of the University of Kent in England says BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) may have ...
- CBC News
Mad Cow Disease Has Roots Traceable To Man Sep 2, 2005
Bovine feed, which has got traces of human remains, may be at the root of bovine spongiform encephalopathy or the mad cow disease. ...
- MedIndia
FDA vows to tighten mad-cow related feed ban Sep 20, 2005
After the December 2003 discovery in a cow in Washington state of mad-cow disease, also known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, more than 60 countries ...
- Arkansas Democrat Gazette
US Ban on Japanese Beef Continues Sep 20, 2005
...cattle remains in cattle feed. Mad cow disease is also known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE . Eating infected beef is ...
- Leading The Charge
FDA: Feed rules will be tightened Sep 20, 2005
...cattle remains -- leftovers from slaughtering operations -- were used as protein in cattle feed until 1997, when a bovine spongiform encephalopathy outbreak in ...
- Fort Worth Star Telegram
Senate Approves Measure To Prevent Import Of Japanese Beef Sep 20, 2005
...market for US beef, stopped imports in December 2003 after USDA announced the first discovery of mad-cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, in the ...
- CattleNetwork.com
Senate Votes To Keep Ban On Japanese Beef Sep 21, 2005
...and diets, which include beer. Mad cow disease is also known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. Eating infected beef is ...
- All Headline News
FDA Close to Banning Animal Protein in Cattle Feed Sep 19, 2005
Always fatal, bovine spongiform encephalopathy is believed to be spread among cattle through consumption of feed that contains material from infected cattle. ...
- Planet Ark
USDA chief to let Japan send beef Sep 21, 2005
...to the $1.4 billion in US beef exported annually to Japan before 2003, when the border was closed because of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow ...
- Billings Gazette
Senate bill gives notice to Japan Sep 21, 2005
24, 2003, when a cow in Washington state tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly called mad cow disease. ...
- Grand Island Independent
BSE may have originated from a human form of the disease, new ... Sep 3, 2005
Animal feed contaminated with human remains may have caused the first cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, suggests a hypothesis published in this week's ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Senate approves ammendment to continue Japan beef ban Sep 21, 2005
In December of 2003, a single, foreign-born cow tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in Washington state. ...
- Drovers (subscription)
US Will Strengthen Mad Cow Safeguards, FDA Chief Says Sep 19, 2005
It is thought that the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) protein that causes the disease can survive a trip through animals' digestive systems. ...
- Consumer Affairs
Mad cow prompts tightening of rules on feed Sep 20, 2005
...poultry feed. Cattle are believed to get mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, by eating contaminated feed. Preventing ...
- DesMoinesRegister.com
Ranchers have beef with Japan Sep 24, 2005
...prohibited the importation of Japanese beef first — in September 2001 after confirming a case of mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, in a ...
- Longmont Daily Times-Call
British Katrina aid with beef held back Sep 20, 2005
The disease, also called bovine spongiform encephalopathy, is thought to cause variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a deadly brain-destroying illness, in humans. ...
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription)
Attorneys general push for return of cattle ban Sep 22, 2005
R-CALF contends that the ban should continue because of the incidence in Canada of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, commonly known as mad cow disease. ...
- Rapid City Journal
R-CALF: State Attorneys General File Amici Curiae Brief to Support ... Sep 20, 2005
...of Agriculture (USDA) to keep the Canadian border closed to live cattle and beef products due to Canada’s problem with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE ...
- CattleNetwork.com
A troubled Canterbury sees hope in BSE rule change Sep 23, 2005
23/09/2005 - Canterbury Foods' management is hoping the relaxation of the UK's bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) rules will ease the troubles its meat ...
- Food Production
UK BSE rule change opens door to more supplies Sep 16, 2005
The UK government's decision to relax its rules on bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) will make more beef available to the UK processing market, and ...
- Borsa-Italia.Net
Sebelius Lobbies Japanese Officials to Reopen Markets to Kansas ... Sep 17, 2005
Japan closed its border to American beef after a Washington state cow was diagnosed with bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, in December 2003. ...
- Kansas City infoZine
US Senate Votes to Prohibit Horse Slaughter Sep 21, 2005
Downers are known to be at higher risk for transmissible diseases such as BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy or "mad cow disease"), E. coli, and salmonella. ...
- KLAS-TV
Cattle-tracking upgrade gets OK Sep 24, 2005
...would be age. Cattle under 30 months are considered least at risk for mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy. A Mabton ...
- Yakima Herald-Republic
Greater vigilance needed to prevent avian flu outbreak Sep 22, 2005
European consumers are increasing concerned about food safety, mainly due to the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) scare in cattle, a foot and mouth ...
- Food Production
EU a Good Model for Provincial Trade Talks? Sep 21, 2005
Finally, provincial premiers have become increasingly involved in crisis situations, such as Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE). ...
- Embassy
Annual medical conference delayed Sep 23, 2005
The conference will be on diseases that move from animals to humans, such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever and bovine spongiform encephalopathy, also known as ...
- Billings Gazette
Who ate whom? Did feeding human remains to cattle start mad-cow? Sep 2, 2005
TORONTO -- A leading medical journal has published a disturbing theory about the possible origins of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, suggesting that mad-cow ...
- Globe and Mail
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