Brussels PART II The European Union has banned meat imports from Argentina reports of foot-and-mouth disease in that country.
, the United States has banned all imports of meat and derived products from Europe. Livestock and meat products imported since February 21 have been put under quarantaine for analysis. , stringent measures have been taken at US airports. , EU representation in Washington claims to be surprised at the far-reaching measures. , Canada has banned the import of meat and other farming produce from Europe.
, foot-and-mouth panic is spreading though Europe and may trigger off huge economic disaster and start questioning the very agricultural methods that are being used.