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Business · 12/05/1994Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read

USDA Removes Portugal from List of Countries Where BSE Exists

Summary

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is amending its regulations to remove Portugal from the list of countries where bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) exists, citing epidemiological investigations that revealed the disease was detected in imported cattle from Great Britain.

Original source language: Federal Register — Agriculture DepartmentOpen original release →

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