The Commission this week launched a fresh attempt to tighten rules on the safety of meat…

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Series Details 19/06/97, Volume 3, Number 24
Publication Date 19/06/1997
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Date: 19/06/1997

...by calling for the removal of risky tissues from food and proposing a formal ban on exports of British gelatine. The plans to ban the brains, eyes and spinal cord of cattle, sheep and goats over 12 months of age from human and animal food will be scrutinised by vets for the first time tomorrow (20 June). Similar plans were thrown out by farm ministers last year.

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