Where’s The Beef? (Forbes) The Mexican government has barred meat shipments from a slew of major U.S. producers. [News Source]

Mexico suspends purchases from 30 meat plants (AP via Yahoo! News) Mexico suspended meat imports from 30 processing plants in 14 states, including some of the nation's largest, on Wednesday and Friday, according to a list posted on the U.S. Department of Agriculture Web site. [News Source]

Mexico suspends purchases from 30 meat plants (San Francisco Chronicle) Mexico suspended meat imports from 30 processing plants in 14 states, including some of the nation's largest, on Wednesday and Friday, according to a list posted on the U.S. Department of Agriculture Web site. The action pushed down beef and pork futures in... [News Source]

Mexico suspends purchases from 30 meat plants (AP via Yahoo! News) Mexico suspended meat imports from 30 processing plants in 14 states, including some of the nation's largest, on Wednesday and Friday, according to a list posted on the U.S. Department of Agriculture Web Site. [News Source]

Auckland: (TVNZ) Is It Safe To Eat? We all understand that what we eat affects our health and at every turn we're confronted with major threats or controversies - genetically engineered food , 'Mad Cow Disease', chemicals injected in and sprayed onto our food. [News Source]

SKorean court rules in favor of US beef imports (San Francisco Chronicle) A South Korean court on Friday ruled that a legal notice issued by the government to allow the resumption of U.S. beef imports does not violate the constitution. South Korea's opposition parties and thousands of people petitioned the Constitutional Court to... [News Source]

Excellence amid the pathos (Orlando Sentinel) Call it a year of downs and ups. [News Source]

SKorean court rules in favor of US beef imports (AP via Yahoo! News) A South Korean court on Friday ruled that a legal notice issued by the government to allow the resumption of U.S. beef imports does not violate the constitution. [News Source]

SKorean Constitutional Court endorses US beef imports (TODAYonline) An employee displays US beef at a shop in Seoul, in November. SKorea's Constitutional Court has turned down a petition against US beef imports, citing the lack of evidence for increased risks of mad cow disease. [News Source]

SKorean Constitutional Court endorses US beef imports (AFP via Yahoo! Singapore News) South Korea's Constitutional Court has turned down a petition against US beef imports, citing the lack of evidence for increased risks of mad cow disease. [News Source]