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24 results found for '"Beef industry"' in Keywords.
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...
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...
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...
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...
British beef declared safe by EC (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Political editor Peter Murphy reports on Agriculture Minister John Gummer reporting back to the Commons on France, Germany and Italy agreeing to lift their bans on British beef over BSE fears after a...
British beef safe to eat (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Debate
Agriculture Minister John Gummer stresses to the Commons Agriculture Committee that British beef is safe to eat amid fears over BSE and responds to Conservative MP Paul Marland’s call for a lift on the...
Beef is safe to eat (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Stephanie West reports on the BSE scare, claims media blew it out of proportion and the announcement that beef is safe to eat by the Commons Agriculture Committee report. Includes interviews with Committee...
BSE threat to British farming (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Simon Bowden reports on the dangers of BSE with Germany banning UK beef imports and lack of proper compensation to farmers for infected cattle. And on the need for research to determine if the disease can be...