date:Jan 30, 2013
aid beef producers faced many more challenges to reversea prolonged slump that has pared the nations herd to its lowestlevel in 60 years and sent prices soaring.
And while Japan has opened the door for increased imports, Russiais threatening again to close it. A Russian food safety watchdogmay restrict imports of US and Canadian frozen beef and porkproducts from Feb. 11 and frozen products by Feb. 11 if exportersdo not certify them free of the feed additive ractopamine. Alexey
Alexeyenko, spoke