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bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or Mad Cow Disease, found in the spring of 2003, but it did help speed and lend …
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A survey of state veterinarians and leaders of state cattle producer associations was conducted in January 2004 to identify the determinants of support for animal ID programs in the United States. The results indicate strong support for implementing some form of animal ID program, but that only...
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attempts to exploit traceability for value-added initiatives. …
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Global standards for animal identification and traceability are evolving rapidly. Major world animal health, trade, and … traceability system development. Advanced animal traceability systems have been deployed by major beef exporters and are … in a vulnerable position relative to competing export countries with respect to demonstrated animal traceability. This …
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With a BSE incident in the United States (US) in December of 2003, questions arose about the effect of the incident on … consumers in the US. The purpose of this paper is to determine if traceability systems for beef can help preserve consumer … demand following the discovery of BSE. Auctions were conducted approximately 3 weeks before and after the December 2003 BSE …
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The primary focus of animal identification programs, which are rapidly developing throughout the world, is to effectively respond to animal health emergencies that have the potential to cause devastating consequences to animal and public health. Additional benefits of an animal identification...
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Animal identification has been one of the most contentious issues for the last decade in the livestock industry. More specifically, at issue is the idea of a government-sponsored identification system, although it is unclear that an identification system forced on the industry by the market...
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beef, domestic dairy beef, Australian beef, and US beef when considering their bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) test … safety conscious Japanese consumers. Moreover, the WTP for each BSE-tested type of beef reveals that the Japanese consumers … seem to regard the BSE test to be very important for ensuring the food safety of beef. …
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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in the United States. A conditional, fixed-effects logit model was estimated using … period prior to the BSE event, there is a statistically significant and negative effect after the event. The findings from …
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Japanese beef, Canadian and Danish pork, and Brazilian and Thai poultry have a competitive advantage in Japan. The BSE outbreak … from the U.S. and Australia, Danish pork, and South Korean and Thai poultry have a competitive advantage. The U.S. BSE …
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