If no safety problems are found during the inspections, the parties are expected to launch negotiations on whether to ease the 20-month age restriction. meat packing plants by the Japanese as part of a compromise between the two governments in compliance with a bilateral trade agreement. Tyson Foods recently reported its beef export sales were still only 32 percent of the pre-BSE highs recorded in 2003. The company said two small shipments were sent by air-freight to get the ball moving...

Foodservice was quite capable of making money the indictment-free way: by selling products to customers and accurately recording the results. Last week's sale proves that the fraud at the Columbia-based company - besides being criminal and almost ruinous - was completely unnecessary. Foodservice leaders should have stuck with food - baltimoresun.com Contact Us . Place an ad . Subscriber Services . Site Map . Print Edition . Services. To be successful in the food-distribution business, cook...

The Best Way to Protest High Drug Costs: Buy Canadian and Cut Your Bill in Half, Says CanadaWayDrugs.com With prescription drug prices spiraling out of control, a new Medicare plan that primarily benefits the drug industry and political leaders unwilling to effect change, patients are left holding the bag and the bill. The Best Way to Protest High Drug Costs: Buy Canadian and Cut Your Bill in Half, Says CanadaWayDrugs.com With prescription drug prices spiraling out of control, a new...

Over the next six months, final specifications for linking information about consumer traffic and presence of in-store media will be defined in order to produce the first robust reach-and-frequency measures in fourth quarter 2007. Katy Bachman MAY 07, 2007 - The Nielsen co. s plans to measure consumer exposure to in-store marketing vehicles, from retail TV and radio networks to point-of-purchase displays, has progressed to the next stage, the company announced Monday. Katy Bachman MAY 07,...

Protesters, pop-stars and celebs demonstrate around the world for action on Darfur to stop the bloodshed. A new drug could revolutionalise the treatment of the brittle bone disease osteoporosis - which affects half of all British women aged over 50. Science correspondent Julian Rush covers beats from bird flu to climate change, with a speciality in military defence. Thousands of people were left without power and homes were damaged after an earthquake in Kent. He exclusively revealed that...