Egypt talks to ireland about resuming live cattle trade - farmers weekly

Egypt talks to ireland about resuming live cattle trade - farmers weekly


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18 August 1997 EGYPT TALKS TO IRELAND ABOUT RESUMING LIVE CATTLE TRADE IRISH live cattle exports to Egypt could restart soon. Farming leaders and Egyptian officials are meeting today in a


bid to lift the ban on live cattle triggered by the BSE crisis. The stumbling-block has been slaughtering methods. The Irish government has offered to pay for and install equipment needed to


remove and destroy specified risk material in an Egyptian abbatoir.