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Potential collateral impacts of BSE |
agriculture in the EU: - reduced demand for beef higher beef stocks herd reductions lower prices for producers rising budgetary costs under common ag policy: 1B rising food prices, especially in countries such as spain where meat is 6.6% of consumer expenditure uncertainty about length of demand slump uk consumption alradying recovering hard rebuilding will occur creating demand for genetic material and breeding stock |
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Implication of food chain disruption |
often ado's are economic events, not food safety
trade likely restricted or banned market and price impacts, severe in some cases more comp. among countries and products food chain event management takes on added importance |
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Beef cattle - short run |
canada: - increased specialization in meat packing -switch to boneless beef exports to US - some feed yards failed United States: -import more beef trimmings to blend w/ US beef for Ground meat - uruguay emerges as major supplier -australia captures nearly half of japanese beef market Mexico: increases exports of live cattle & some meat products |
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Beef cattle - long run
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Canada: -specialization may continue -increased packing capacity import more corn from US Hog exports to US continue to grow, replacing pork US: - beef imports decline, herd rebuilds, prices fall -austrialia remains major player in japan, canada may emerge -poultry and pork export growth surpasses beef - diversifying exports likely important MExic0: - rebuilds herd and increases export of live cattle - may begin to feed more cattle and expand packing |
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food chain event management |
- contingency planning and training -diversion routes & locations for contaminated cargo -evaluate alt modes of transportation -consider food chain event "gaming" similar to military exercises |