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Date: 1st December 1999
Service: CEEFAX
Region: East
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 108
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P108 CEEFAX 1 108 Wed 01 Dec 12:12/12 "SYMBOLIC" EXPORT ROLE OF BEEF-ON-BONE The lifting of the beef-on-the-bone ban is of little significance in terms of getting British beef on sale in France and Germany, the Goverment has said. Agriculture Minister Nick Brown said: "The beef-on-the-bone issue is more symbolic than real." The scheme to export British beef was for deboned beef, he pointed out. But the end to the ban was still good news because it put confidence back into the industry, he told BBC Radio 4.Parliament and politics digest... 144News Index 102Flash 150Regional 160Next News News Indx Sport Main menu