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Taiwan to step up checks on U.S. beef after mad cow case
TAIPEI — Taiwan plans to step up checks of US plants that process beef exported to the island, the government said Sunday, following the discovery of a new mad cow disease case in the United States. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) last week reported the country’s fourth-ever case of…
USDA: California cow infected with mad cow disease
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed Tuesday afternoon that a cow in California was infected with mad cow disease. USDA Chief Veterinary Officer John Clifford released a statement on the finding. “As part of our targeted surveillance system, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection…
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