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Banning Brazilian beef “not justified”, says OIE chief

08/01/2013

The head of the World Animal Health Organisation (OIE) has said countries that banned Brazilian beef imports last month are not justified and have no reasons for continuing with the bans. China, Japan, South Africa, Saudi Arabia and Jordan imposed import bans after the OIE said a cow that died in 2010 had tested positive for a protein that causes ...

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