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Foot and mouth outbreak triggers food-chain scrutiny

Series: Times ; 24 February 2001, 7(1)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: The Agriculture Minister had announced a long term policy review of food industry to identify if current practices are contributing to any increased risk to human or animal health. Possible outcomes include a ban on bringing cooked meat and prepared foods into the country and the use of a network local abattoirs to prevent the spread of disease.

The Agriculture Minister had announced a long term policy review of food industry to identify if current practices are contributing to any increased risk to human or animal health. Possible outcomes include a ban on bringing cooked meat and prepared foods into the country and the use of a network local abattoirs to prevent the spread of disease.