RUSSIA: Russia widens ban on Canadian, US meat imports
By Michelle Russell | 18 January 2013
Russia has widened its ban on the import of US meat amid concern over the use of growth stimulator Ractopamin to include Canada.
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Russia has widened its ban on the import of US meat amid concern over the use of growth stimulator Ractopamin to include Canada.
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