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Exports of Irish beef to China resume after 2020 ban lifted
RTÉ News ^ | Monday, 24 Apr 2023 12:11 | Joe Mag Raollaigh, Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Correspondent

Posted on 04/24/2023 3:42:51 PM PDT by Olog-hai

Exports of Irish beef have resumed to China, with the first shipment from Ireland to Shanghai arriving yesterday.

The trade has resumed after a ban on Irish beef was lifted in January.

The ban had been imposed following the discovery of a single case of atypical BSE in this country in 2020.

Coinciding with the first shipment, Bord Bia has relaunched a beef promotional campaign in China.

Access for Irish beef to China was first granted in 2018, and the trade in 2019 was worth €40 million. …

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TOPICS: Heated Discussion
KEYWORDS: beef; bse; china; eussr; fartyshadesofgreen; fourthreich; ireland; madcowdisease; redchina

1 posted on 04/24/2023 3:42:51 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai
I wonder if Irish corned beef is as good as the English corned beef that Col. Saito was tempting Col. Nicholson with?


2 posted on 04/24/2023 3:58:02 PM PDT by NohSpinZone (First thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers)
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I wonder what their beef is like. I have to say I like a good steak and a glass of whiskey. I wonder if this goes with a glass of Jameson..

I’d be up to try


3 posted on 04/24/2023 4:08:00 PM PDT by tje
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To: Olog-hai

Irish Beef? Is that the stuff that has that brain rot virus in it?


4 posted on 04/24/2023 4:08:00 PM PDT by 9422WMR (45 1. Lie, cheat, steal. It’s how the democRATS operate. )
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To: 9422WMR

BSE, aka mad cow disease, is supposed to be caused by a type of protein called a prion rather than a virus.


5 posted on 04/24/2023 4:10:26 PM PDT by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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To: Olog-hai

Brain rot prion.
Most people say what?


6 posted on 04/24/2023 6:10:39 PM PDT by 9422WMR (45 1. Lie, cheat, steal. It’s how the democRATS operate. )
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