A brief look at what Canadian cattle are fed. BSE (commonly referred to as Mad cow disease) is once again in the news. Back in December, a Holstein milk cow in Washington State was found to have Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy ...
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A Canadian Halal beef exporter answers questions on how Mad Cow Disease is affecting business
Interview with Abdulaziz Quraishi, Owner and President, Al-Noor Halal Food Products, Edmonton, Alberta. By: www.eat-halal.com Staff (Sunday, May 25, 2003) eat-halal.com: As an exporter of Halal beef, how is the current situation affecting your company right now? Al Noor Halal: ...
Read More »Halal Exporters Hit Hard by Mad Cow Disease
But business as usual at local Halal meat shops. By: www.eat-halal.com Staff (Sunday, May 25, 2003) Last week, Canada reported its first case of BSE (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) or Mad Cow Disease in over a decade. This has brought on ...
Read More »Pork, source of ‘bad’ bacteria: Studies
CBC News Online CHICAGO – New studies on food safety have found pork may contain even more dangerous germs than poultry. The findings were presented at the 2001 Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy in Chicago. A team ...
Read More »Say cheese – Chymosin and Cloning
Cheese producers were cheesed off. People were just not eating enough veal. Slaughterhouses were running short of calf stomachs, and the cheese industry was feeling the pinch. There was not enough rennet to meet the demands of turophiles (that’s “cheese ...
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