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24 results found for '"CJD"' in Keywords.
Slaughter policy a possibility (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
Agriculture Minister Douglas Hogg will not exclude a slaughter policy to combat the spread of BSE - he says the Government will consider any thought-out proposals.
Report on BSE measures (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Malcolm Brown wrap. The experts advising the Government about the BSE crisis spent the weekend in conference at Sunningdale in Berkshire. The scientists’ recommendations are being passed on to ministers...
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (1996)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
House of Commons statement by Health Secretary Stephen Dorrell on the findings of a committee set up to analyse the transmission pattern of CJD, which has now struck ten people under 42 years of age within...
McDonald’s customers on British beef ban (1996)
- Genre
- Vox pop
McDonald’s customers talk about the restaurant’s ban on British beef due to the BSE scare. They are happy with the decision, and have lost faith in British beef.
McDonald’s bans British beef (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
McDonald’s UK Chief Executive Paul Preston explains that whilst he believes British beef to be safe, McDonalds has to acknowledge the concerns of its customers, hence the removal of hamburgers from the...
Naish on BSE cattle slaughter (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
President of the National Farmers Union, Sir David Naish, says if the Government slaughters cattle due to the BSE outbreak, then it must pay compensation to farmers
John Pratt on BSE (1996)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Pratt of the Meat and Livestock Commission, on the feeding of reconstituted animal products to cattle, the removal of potentially affected tissues after slaughter, and the restoring of public...
Banning British beef (1996)
- Genre
- News report
A meeting in Brussels tommorrow may lead to a Europe-wide ban on British beef. Europe correspondent John Fraser told News 97.3 that he wouldn’t be surprised to see European countries pulling together...
British beef banned in Europe (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
France and Belgium have banned British beef and the European Commission is considering a continent-wide ban on Britain’s biggest meat export as the scare about the link between BSE and its human form...
Is meat safe to eat? (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Brian Ging reports on the BSE crisis, and public confidence. Butcher David Emms says he will go on trying to market beef to his customers. One shopper says he will not be deterred by negative publicity.