DA lifts import ban on US meat, bone meal imports (GMANews.TV via Yahoo! Philippines News) The Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted the temporary ban on meat and bone meal imports from the United States after global health authorities place the country under “controlled-risk status" of the mad cow disease. [News Source]

Philippines lifts ban on US meat, bone meal (Asia News Network) The Philippines' department of agriculture (DA) has lifted a ban on meat and bone meal imports from the US, saying the latter has a lessened risk of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy or mad cow disease incidence. [News Source]

Philippines lifts ban on US meat, bone meal (Asia News Network) The Philippines' department of agriculture (DA) has lifted a ban on meat and bone meal imports from the US, saying the latter has a lessened risk of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy or mad cow disease ..... [News Source]

RP lifts ban on US meat, bone meal (Philippine Daily Inquirer) The Department of Agriculture (D.A.) has lifted a ban on meat and bone meal imports from the US, saying the latter has a lessened risk of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy or mad cow disease incidence. [News Source]

When Mountain Lions Hunt, They Prey on the Weak (New York Times) Mountain lions seem to actively seek out mule deer infected with chronic wasting disease. [News Source]

DA lifts import ban on US meat, bone meal (Malaya) The Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted the import ban on meat and bone meal from the US following a report from global health authorities that the mad-cow disease in the US is now on a “controlled risk status.” [News Source]

Tests rule out BSE in Slovenia cow (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Laboratory tests ruled out mad cow disease in a 3-year-old Slovenian cow that died in September, the Slovenian Veterinary Administration said on Tuesday. [News Source]

Philippines lifts ban on meat and bone meal imports from U.S. (People’s Daily) The Philippine agriculture department has lifted the temporary ban on meat and bone meal imports from the U.S. as global health authorities has certified that incidence of mad cow disease in this country has been controlled. Philippine Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap said Tuesday that the World Animal Health Organization or the Office International des Epizooties (OIE) has adopted a resolution ... [News Source]

A year to forget at Menu Foods (MalaysiaNews.net) It was a year Paul Henderson says he would rather forget. From the moment he initiated a recall of 60 million cans and pouches of pet food in 2007, the chief executive of Menu Foods Income Fund knew ... [News Source]

RP lifts ban on US meat, bone meal imports (GMANews.TV via Yahoo! Philippines News) The Philippines’ Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted a temporary import ban on meat and bone meal from the United States. [News Source]