Source: Greg Henderson, AGWEB, 12/23/21


Canada reported a case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in an eight-and-a-half-year-old beef cow, the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) confirmed. The cow originated in the province of Alberta and is the first case of BSE in Canada in six years. As a precaution, South Korea announced it has suspended beef imports from Canada. The fourth-largest beef importer in the world, South Korea said it is seeking more information before lifting its suspension.

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