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20/07/2007 Movement to licenced premises - ENGLAND Region: National EXD432(FMD)(E) Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Animal Health Act 1981 Foot-and-Mouth Disease (England) Order 2006 General licence for the movement of Cattle or Sheep from premises in a Restricted Zone to a premises licensed to hold an animal gathering for the purpose of a dedicated slaughter sale or a dedicated slaughter coll... read more

17/07/2007 Pressure on Brazil's beef export compliance beginning to tell. Region: National The National Beef Association has welcomed EU health commissioner, Markos Kyprianou’s, end of year deadline to the Brazilian authorities to correct deficiencies in the delivery of beef onto the EU market – or face a possible import ban. “Pressure put on the Commission by the NBA and other organisations over the last twelve months is at last begi... read more

09/07/2007 Supermarkets have been gifted with long awaited opportunity to lift retail price of beef. Region: National Rising grain and fresh milk prices are gifting the major supermarkets with a long awaited opportunity to lift the value of retail beef and build the cross-supply chain income cascade that is the only way to move well-organized beef production into profit. So says the National Beef Association which wants to underline the importance to UK agricult... read more

26/06/2007 Massive beef heifer sales to Russia possible as soon as export health certificate agreed. Region: National A National Beef Association delegation to last week’s Agrofarm exhibition in Moscow has confirmed massive demand for UK breeding cattle – initial orders could cover 200,000 females. But the Russian government has still to agree the format for an export health certificate so firm orders cannot yet be taken. “Russian enthusiasm for specialist UK l... read more

25/06/2007 Way open for farmers to make case for, and then implement, effective badger control strategies. Region: National The Independent Scientific Group’s (ISG) report on the control of TB in cattle has re-set the landscape for future negotiation between the farmers and government over reduction of TB spread, the National Beef Association acknowledged today. However the government’s reaction has still to be revealed so it is premature to think that effective badg... read more

18/06/2007 Multiples asked to check out fresh cut supply systems for cow beef. Region: National The National Beef Association has written to the four largest supermarkets pointing out industry fears that cow beef is being diverted into fresh retail cuts other than mince - which creates a danger that some consumers will be put off making future purchases because quality consistency, particularly with tenderness, is jeopardised. In its lette... read more

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