David Curry on British beef boycott

Title

David Curry on British beef boycott

Genre

Interview

TX Date

31 May 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:03:26

Description

Agriculture Minister David Curry talks to Paul Rowley about the French delaying lifting a boycott on British beef following a European Commission ruling it is safe. He says they are protecting their trade not still fearing BSE, he will not resort to legal action, and there will be an impact on the British beef industry.

Contributors

David Curry; Paul Rowley

Keywords

EEC; Farming; UK; France; Beef; International trade; Food safety; Beef industry; Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

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