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47 results found for '"Beef"' in Keywords.

  • Corned beef contaminated (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Geoff Jones, Assistant Chief Environmental Officer for Brent, talks about the procedures in place to stop an epidemic of food poisoning spreading, due to some contaminated corned beef on the market.

  • Falklands soldiers fed Argentine meat (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative MP Sir Timothy Kitson who claims food shipped to soldiers in the Falkland Islands, allegedly from Britain, actually comes from other countries, including beef from enemy country...

  • John Gummer on contaminated beef (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Agriculture Secretary, John Gummer, following concern over milk that has been contaminated with lead due to animals eating imported animal feed. Over five hundred farms are now under...

  • Smithfield Market reacts to BSE fears (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    At London’s main meat market at Smithfield, there’s been anger and cynicism about what are regarded as scare stories over BSE and safety of British beef. Greg Lawrence, one of the big meat wholesalers...

  • David Curry on British beef boycott (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Agriculture Minister David Curry talks to Paul Rowley about the French delaying lifting a boycott on British beef following a European Commission ruling it is safe. He says they are protecting their trade...

  • John Gummer says British beef is safe (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Andrew Neil Breakfast. Agriculture Minister John Gummer states that British beef is safe (despite the presence of BSE in the British herd) and may still be eaten safely by everyone. He is backed up by the...

  • British beef safety ads (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Agriculture Minister John Gummer rules out government cash as requested by Welsh farmers for a TV advertising campaign aimed at restoring customer confidence in British beef amid fears over BSE. Mr Gummer...

  • French minister on British beef boycott (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    French agriculture minister Dominic Barbin admits if the European Commission had made an order rather than just a recommendation that France lift a boycott on British beef over BSE fears they would have...

  • British beef back on the menu (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    The European ban on British beef over BSE fears has been lifted. EC ministers meeting in Brussels thrashed out an agreement after 26 hours of talks. France, West Germany and Italy will put our beef back on...

  • British beef back on the menu (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Agriculture Minister John Gummer on an agreement by EC members to lift the ban on British beef over BSE fears following lengthy talks in Brussels. The deal will require tough new measures including a...