Latest Mad Cow Disease News

More News (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)
Sunday March 09th 2008, 9:53 pm

Risky? Unlikely The largest meat recall in U.S. history, stemming from a video of what appears to be animal abuse at a Chino beef slaughterhouse, was enough to turn one Chino Hills family vegetarian for the foreseeable future. [News Source]

Lessons learned from largest U.S. meat recall (AG Weekly)
Sunday March 09th 2008, 1:26 pm

Not since Upton Sinclair’s 1906 book “The Jungle” has the American meat market been this shaken. [News Source]

Disparate federal rules in spotlight.
Sunday March 09th 2008, 12:00 pm

Although the Agriculture Department prohibits the use of beef from "downer" cattle in federally funded school lunches, the agency sometimes allows the meat in the general food supply. [News Source]

Mad cow disease risk very low in US.
Sunday March 09th 2008, 12:00 pm

The largest meat recall in U.S. history, stemming from a video of what appears to be animal abuse at a Chino beef slaughterhouse, was enough to turn one Chino Hills family vegetarian for the foreseeable future. [News Source]

USDA Not Ready To Certify Beef Exports To Qatar (CattleNetwork.com)
Sunday March 09th 2008, 9:51 am

The Government of Qatar has modified its beef and beef product import requirements to allow for imports from cattle less than 30 months of age. [News Source]

Risk of mad cow deemed very low (San Bernardino Sun)
Sunday March 09th 2008, 3:19 am

The largest meat recall in U.S. history, stemming from a video of what appears to be animal abuse at a Chino beef slaughterhouse, was enough to turn one Chino Hills family vegetarian for the foreseeable future. [News Source]