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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10449
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Commission regulation on combating TSE is valid - France's claim dismissed

Brussels, 09/09/2011 (Agence Europe) - By adopting, in 2008, surveillance and eradication measures (EC Regulation 746/2008) that were less binding than earlier measures for protection against transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE) in sheep and goats, the Commission did not breach the precautionary principle or go against the obligation to maintain a high level of health protection within the EU, the General Court states in its ruling of Friday 9 September, Case T-257/07. It thus...

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