| Author (Corporate) | United Kingdom: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
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| Series Title | News Release |
| Series Details | No.383 (25.9.02) |
| Publication Date | 25/09/2002 |
| Content Type | News |
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On 25 September 2002, the first shipment of British beef abroad since the start of the Foot and Mouth outbreak was welcomed by the UK Food and Farming Minister, Lord Whitty, as a vital boost to the cattle industry. The first export consignment of beef from the UK since February 2001 left St Merryn Meat, Merthyr Tydfil, for the Netherlands under the Date-Based Export Scheme (DBES). |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2002/020925a.htm |
| Subject Categories | Business and Industry |
| Countries / Regions | United Kingdom |
