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Mad US cow from Canadian herd

The mad cow case identified in the US before Christmas originated from a farm in Canada, officials confirmed this week.

USDA: BSE is under control

DNA evidence suggests - to a high degree of certainty - that the BSE-positive cow found in Washington State originated from a dairy farm in Alberta, Canada, according to the USDA. The department also believes that the safeguards put in place should...

Probiotics market face EU challenge

Uncertainty about recent EU proposals for health claims legislation presents a major challenge to players in the probiotics market, suggests a new market analysis.