Korean government to renegotiate US beef deal

Facing growing public opposition to its US beef import deal, the South Korean government has officially asked the US for key changes including the exclusion of cattle aged more than 30 months."Imports would be...

Anti-US beef protests and arrests in Seoul

The demonstrations against US beef imports in South Korea are gathering large popular support.  This past weekend has seen clashes between police and demonstrators."They fired water cannon and arrested more than...

Weekly Radio Spin: Better Living Through Chemical Warfare?

Listen to this week's edition of the "Weekly Radio Spin," the Center for Media and Democracy's audio report on the stories behind the news. This week, we look at radio shows on drugs, when U.S. think tanks meddle...

Video: Sick cows abused at plant that supplies meat to schools

"The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has released footage taken by an undercover investigator which reveals horrifying abuse of cows at a California slaughterhouse which reportedly supplies meat to American school lunch programs..."

Dental implants raise mad cow scare

CATTLE CALL: Bovine bone-based implants are forbidden without a permit. As no permits have been issued, all such devices in the country violate the law   The Department of Health pledged yesterday to step up...

The Meatrix II: Revolting - www.themeatrix2.com - launches online

The much anticipated sequel to The Meatrix is now online.  The Meatrix II: Revolting takes place on a dairy factory farm and educates viewers about what's happening with dairy today.  They also send users to the Eat Well Guide, an online directory of...

Japan Wants Assurances for U.S. Beef

Japan will ask the U.S. for clarification on the 475 page report, if clarification is needed.

US beef report insufficient: Japan farm min quoted

Banned parts got into a shipment of U.S. veal to Japan.

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