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Mark Thorson 18-02-2012 08:47 PM

U.S. Pressures Taiwan To Accept Tainted Meat
 
Raging controversy in Taiwan over ractopamine,
a feed additive present in most U.S. beef.

http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/Taiw.../18/2003525785

This additive is why U.S. beef is banned in
mainland China. It's also widely used in
U.S. pork.

George M. Middius[_2_] 19-02-2012 03:32 AM

U.S. Pressures Taiwan To Accept Tainted Meat
 
jmcquown wrote:

>> This additive is why U.S. beef is banned in
>> mainland China. It's also widely used in
>> U.S. pork.

>
>
>That's kind of stupid since China is known for selling tainted pet food to
>the U.S.


Tit for tat -- it's diplomacy, after all.




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