date:Apr 27, 2012
sure that it presents no risk to the food supply or to human health,said US agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack.
USDA has no reason to believe that any other US animals are currently affected, but we will remain vigilant and committed to the safeguards in place,added Vilsack.
Major export markets for US beef, including Mexico, South Korea, Japan, Canada and the European Union (EU), have promised to continue to import the product.
However, two South Korean retailers have stopped sales of US beef an