Loss of N American trade may be £254m / Loss of N American trade may be £254m

The European Union stands to lose up to €400m (£ 254m) a year in lost trade to the US and Canada, after both countries announced a ban on EU meat and livestock over fears of foot-and-mouth disease on the 14 March 2001.

http://www.usda.gov/news/releases/2001/03/0044.htm http://www.usda.gov/news/releases/2001/03/0044.htm

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