The U.S.-EU Beef Hormone Dispute

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R40449

Version

21

Product type

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Status

Archived

Published

Jan 9, 2017

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Feb 5, 2026, 11:23 am UTC

Authors: Renée Johnson

Source topics: Europe, Russia & Eurasia, Agricultural Trade, Agricultural Trade & Food Aid, Animal Agriculture, International Environmental Policy

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