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Council Regulation (EC) No 820/97 of 21 April 1997 establishing a system for the identification and registration of bovine animals and regarding the labelling of beef and beef products · European Union

Whereas the market in beef and beef products has been destabilized by the bovine spongiform encephalopathy crisis; whereas it is necessary to re-establish stability in this market; whereas such re-establishment of stability can most effectively be achieved by improving the transparency of the conditions for the production and marketing of the products concerned particularly as regards traceability;

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