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Mad Cow Disease Drives Asian Nations to Halt Canada Beef Imports

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The discovery of a case of mad cow disease has prompted some Asian countries to suspend imports of Canadian beef, a move that could further disrupt the global meat trade already rocked by the Covid-19 pandemic.