9th Circuit stands by decision allowing Canadian cattle imports (Helena Independent Record) SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that federal regulators properly lifted a temporary ban on Canada cattle imports two years ago after a mad cow disease outbreak was discovered north of the border. [News Source]

Most food safety stocks trading at high levels (Market Watch) LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Virtually all publicly traded firms involved in food safety seem to be riding a wave of good fortune lately as they're near all-time or 52-week highs. Is it because the world continues to fret every time a case of mad cow disease hits a herd or Chinese food exports fail to pass muster in the U.S.? [News Source]

9th Circuit stands by decision allowing Canadian cattle imports (The Fresno Bee) A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that federal regulators properly lifted a temporary ban on Canada cattle imports two years ago after a mad cow disease outbreak was discovered north of the border. [News Source]

U.S. appeals court stands by decision allowing Canadian cattle imports (Canadian Business) SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A U.S. appeals court ruled Tuesday that federal regulators acted properly in lifting a temporary ban on Canadian cattle imports two years ago after a case of mad cow was discovered in Alberta. [News Source]

9th Circuit stands by decision allowing Canadian cattle imports (KESQ Palm Springs) SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A federal appeals court ruled today that federal regulators properly lifted a temporary ban on Canada cattle imports two years ago after a mad cow disease outbreak was discovered north of the border. [News Source]

9th Circuit stands by decision allowing Canadian cattle imports (KTVN Reno) SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A federal appeals court ruled today that federal regulators properly lifted a temporary ban on Canada cattle imports two years ago after a mad cow disease outbreak was discovered north of the border. [News Source]

9th Circuit stands by decision allowing Canadian cattle imports (Billings Gazette) SAN FRANCISCO - A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that federal regulators properly lifted a temporary ban on Canada cattle imports two years ago after a mad cow disease outbreak was discovered north of the border. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of App ... [News Source]

9th Circuit stands by decision allowing Canadian cattle imports (Billings Gazette) SAN FRANCISCO - A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that federal regulators properly lifted a temporary ban on Canada cattle imports two years ago after a mad cow disease outbreak was discovered north of the border. [News Source]

U.S. appeals court OKs Canada beef imports (Reuters via Yahoo! News) A U.S. appeals court gave the green light on Tuesday to continued Canadian beef and cattle imports, rejecting a rancher group's effort to impose a ban amid mad cow disease concerns. [News Source]

Japan to relax restrictions on U.S. beef imports. Japan, once the largest buyer of U.S. beef, will take further steps to relax curbs on American beef imports first imposed in 2003 after the discovery of mad cow disease in Washington state. [News Source]