BSE

Japan relaxes U.S. beef import limits from Feb. 1
Japanese inspectors check U.S. beef at a processing plant in Colorado in December 2005. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
TOKYO/ OMAHA, Nebraska--Japan is relaxing restrictions on U.S. beef imports that had been in place due to fears of mad-cow disease.
Health ministry considers easing U.S. beef...
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is moving toward easing restrictions on U.S. beef imports, which have been in place for about a decade over fears of mad cow disease.
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