Daily Archives: July 5th, 2010

HSK – Canada seeks to beef up its industry

Beef cattle graze west of High River, Alberta, Canada. China agreed late last month to resume beef imports from Canada, seven years after banning the meat following concerns about bovine spongiform encephalopathy, otherwise known as mad cow disease. [Agencies] As first stage of import ban is lifted, Ottawa looks for big gains from its herds [...]