Tit for tat on Japanese and US beef exports

24 October 2005




The US Senate have voted to retain a ban on the imports of Japanese beef into the country. Although there have been twenty cases of BSE in Japan, the Senate vote was 72-26 in favour of preventing Japanese beef coming into the US in retaliation for the continuing on US beef into Japan.



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