Show " ' I' The Herald Journal Logan CtolMeoDi) fo©m - AuthoriWASHINGTON (Ai) ties said Monday they are looking for links between the Holstein infect- cd with niad cowdisease and a ' Canadian cow that was diagnosed with the deadly illness in May Repeating their insistence that the ' US food supply is safe agriculture officials also said they are searehihg : for 81 Canadian-bor- n cows from tire same herd as the sick Holstein that records indicate entered thd United States in late:2(X)l Dr Ron DeHaven the Agriculture 7 : Department's chief veterinarian said 7 records from the Washington dairy farm that was the infected cow's last' home and in Canada confirm that the animal was horriin Alberta Canada in April 1947 Alberta also V'a ' 'I""! 1 J ' ' " : ' - Japan may seek TOKYO (AP) — Stunned ' by its first case of mad cow ' disease two years ago Japan spent tens of millions oPdol--lar- s winning baekconsunK--r confidence with a system to test every cow for the brain- slaugh- wasting illness helore ' " '' ter Now Japanese people may hold US beef producers to a " similar slandjird “Unless the United Slates can offer the same kind of safety guarantees I wouldn't wiint to huy American beef : ' cyen if it is allowed hack on themarket” said Alsuko ' Hiranp a housewife in Iter ktt tad ' AP photo Angus beet cow pats hay in the Oregon cow pasture of Steve Coleman on Sunday in Molalla Ore After the discovery of mad cow disease1 in neighboring Washington state his herd lost a third of its ' Coleman said value or about A black ' : ' “ You’ ve got' to be able fo trust what you eat" Japanese officials have not publicly demanded the United States put identical safeguards ! in place before lifting an ' import ban slapped on Ameri-- : can beef last week' ' But I liranos atimiKnts at a ! Tokyo supermarket illustrated the liuigh sell fiieihg tlieUnit- - ' vd States iri'a country that is the biggest "customer fur its heel' ' ' ' Japan quickly banned imports of UiS beef after last ' week's discovery of bdvim spongiform encephalopathy ' dr BSI: in a single cow in Washington slate slamming V shut a market worth $j hjl- ' ! ' lum ' V' US olliei’als in Tokyo briefed Japanese officials on the inad cow incident Mon- - ' ' Bdsdti from being sold for huinan consiimp- lion ‘ Not so with the case of (Ik Wash- - v ington state cow Dr Kenneth ? Petersen a USDA veterinarian said (Ik department is continuing to mon-'- 1 itrir all ciToftslb trace and reeall all pniducts assoeiated with die lOOOO '' ' pounds of nreal that have been recalled About SO percent of (Ik' ' UKat was distributed to Oregon and - ' ' ' Washington he said!: Petersen had said Sunday llie gov-- ! emment's investigation revealed that meat from the infected dairy cow could have reached retail markets in Alaska Hawaii Idaho aifd Montana ' and the territory ofOiiaiii in addi--- lion to Washington'! )regon Cali lor- l''nia and Nevada - : i 'i STOCKING STUFFERS Conhdcfilul - Monday -- 3pam ' Game1 Solid Wood Furniture I rR- II u! help wit: Erntay 5 00pnv 'side-guar- 1 'olT-ieia- iuuiuiuuuiu Baldwin Optical J WgkjtKXXKMXXXXXXlMMNKWINNIlttllWJlieilK S ' niic vwKnc - - ' Call ’ day Thie scare has raised : gatiort toTokyololdrepiirters nu‘habout questions testing Monday ods in iIk United Stales! But hie reception he got here suggested Washingtonwhere officials screen only cattle that show symptoms of will almost certainly have to IIk disease The disease tends ! make some concessions' ' to show up in older animals Japanese oflieials aiihhe which is why Kuropcan w ould not hold discussions bn nations cheek all cattle over lifting the him until they know J ' 30 months old more about the ease Aj'acl- US agriculture ollieials ' finding team will be sent lb have insisted eurrejil the United Stales next moinli ' I are "iippnipriate" legwitttd insisted current '? US surveillance w av ‘'very edmprelien'sive screening would he unn'cces-siir- y '! effective" but said authorities and costly in the United were' Vlooking at everything Slates- which slaughters about 'we can ti ihakc ivcven ftet- - ' " ' vV35 million cattle a year — ter" '"! the-1million'' dwarfing processed in Japan 11 “We do riot think that 100 such as percent testing Japah FREE Dina Disc has is warranted in any eoiiri- try" )ayid Hegwtxid a senior ' witkaiy piicfeistl l whit fed the US defer - - ! ‘ er : - ' - - : ' fot Frw unable to plnpiiint the Source of the infection' The infected Canadian cow was between 6 and 8 years old Uinl said the tainted feed that is believed to he source of the infection could have crime from either country Irarle in noting a brisk cross-bordanimals and related products ' “That’s why we consider this a ' ' North American issue'! Unrd said The Food and Drug Administration also has said that only 73 percent of animal feed producers were comply- feed bun mg with the cattle-par- ts when it went into effect hui that compliant has improved to close to ' I (K) percent ' lire Canadian cow’ showed signs ! of the disease at slaughter and Cana? dian officials prevented its hieat rill stringent checks before lifting ban TOEIMSS jjh NO EXCUSE ffeedl — A5 US must regain top customer’s trust '! ate ! (JtahTiielay December 30 2003' OseffuDC® was the home of the infected Canadi: that was infected They also are ’ ! an cow examining records of the herd that ' both jJ More significantly cows were included the infcctcdcow For their part Canadian officials born before the United States and Canada began banning fromuse in were awaiting results of DNA tests cattle feed brain and spinal cord (is- - : before acknowledging the cow's' ' ' sue that is the primary means by Canadian provenance Bid Dr " which the ailment is transmitted The Francinc Lxml an animal health ban which took effect in August expert with the Canadian Pood v ' 1997 prohibits feeding the cattle Inspection Agency said any link ' between and the cases would mark an ' ' to cattle sheep gouts' protein v “No doubt that will be d very important advance retrying tp find ' ' important component of theinvesti- - ' the source of the disease v Canadian-casit DeHaven said The that crippled that adding gation” ' is premature to conclude there are country’s beef exports' So far more ! than 30 countries accounting for any ties between the two diseased ' cows more than 90 percent of US beef ' ' : DeHaven said that DNA studies exports have banned Aniepcuh beef ‘'J now under Way would provide more products in the pasl week! 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