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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7854

2 December 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 44
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/mad cow
Fontaine asks Council to approve ban on meal and other measures proposed by Commission

Brussels, 01/12/2000 (Agence Europe) - European Parliament President Nicole Fontaine welcomed the measures taken by the European Commission to stem the mad cow crisis and enable consumers to regain confidence. "The European Parliament hasn't ceased saying, since 1996: animal meal must be banned as long as there is scientific doubt on the transmission of BSE through this meal to all farm animals,"" Ms. Fontaine observed, hoping that "Monday's Agriculture Council will take up the issue again...

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