BSE ban to be extended to sheep
BSE ban to be extended to sheep
- 1996
- Times 23 July 1996, 1 Financial Times 25 July 1996, 6 MAFF News Release (271/96) 24 July 1996, (14) .
Fears that the agent that causes BSE in cattle may be transmitted to sheep has led to calls to extend the ban on the use of offal to sheep. How this will affect the farmer and consumer is explored, with scientific comment on BSE and scrapie in sheep. Advice and statistics on transmissible spongiform encephalopathy and BSE in sheep and goats from SEAC.
BARNSLEY CHOP
BSE
OFFAL
SCRAPIE
SHEEP
SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
TRANSMISSABLE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY
Fears that the agent that causes BSE in cattle may be transmitted to sheep has led to calls to extend the ban on the use of offal to sheep. How this will affect the farmer and consumer is explored, with scientific comment on BSE and scrapie in sheep. Advice and statistics on transmissible spongiform encephalopathy and BSE in sheep and goats from SEAC.
BARNSLEY CHOP
BSE
OFFAL
SCRAPIE
SHEEP
SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
TRANSMISSABLE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY