Latest Mad Cow Disease News

Slim pickings for vultures will become time of plenty (Times Online)
Friday April 10th 2009, 4:26 pm

Vultures across Europe are starving because a Brussels edict has deprived them of their staple diet: rotting flesh. However, the scavengers have found unlikely saviours in the form of a group of campaigning MEPs. [News Source]

South Korea, Canada Beef Dispute Headed To WTO (Manufacturing.net)
Friday April 10th 2009, 9:37 am

Canada seeking intervention by the World Trade Organization to address a more than 5-year-old South Korean ban on its beef over fears of mad cow disease. [News Source]

SKorea to respond to Canada’s move on beef at WTO (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Friday April 10th 2009, 2:36 am

South Korea said Friday it will have an aggressive response based on World Trade Organization rules to a move by Canada to take a bilateral dispute over beef to the global trade body. [News Source]

Mad about racing (The Herald Bulletin)
Friday April 10th 2009, 12:16 am

To say what would become Mad Cow Racing got off to less than a stellar start would be putting things mildly. [News Source]

MCOT Public Company Limited.2008 (MCOT - English News By Thai News Agency)
Friday April 10th 2009, 12:04 am

SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- Canada has called on the World Trade Organization (WTO) to review South Korea's current import ban on its beef which it claims violates international trade rules, the Canadian embassy here said Friday. [News Source]