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Tag: Hormones

MEPs' vote ends EU-US row on hormone-treated beef - 15 March 2012 - News

The European Parliament approved a deal between the EU and both the United States and Canada on hormone-treated beef yesterday (14 March), ending one of the trading powers' oldest disputes.

EU, US at odds over WTO beef ruling - 02 April 2008 - News

A long-awaited World Trade Organisation ruling concerning an EU ban on the import of hormone beef from the US and Canada has led both sides to claim victory, but the US says the EU has got it wrong.

EU tests confirm health risk of using growth hormones - 24 April 2002 - News

The EU Scientific Committee on Veterinary Measures relating to Public Health (SCVPH) confirmed that the use of hormones as growth promoters in cattle poses a potential health risk to consumers, following a review of 17 studies and other recent scientific data.

EU to ease tests on American "guaranteed hormone-free" beef - 22 February 2002 - News

The Standing Veterinary Committee has given a favourable opinion to a European Commission proposal to ease tests on imports of US hormone-free beef, as tests found no suspect products since 1999.

Parliament backs hormones ban proposal - 02 February 2001 - News

European Parliament supports Commission's proposal to maintain ban on six hormones used as growth promoters in cattle

Beef and bananas top agenda at EU-US Summit - 18 December 2000 - News

In the final EU-US Summit of President Clinton's term of office it is again trade issues that top the agenda.

New legislation for hormone-treated beef - 25 May 2000 - News

The Commission yesterday proposed new legislation to reinforce bans on hormone-treated beef

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