Meat and milk of cloned cattle into the UK food market, the whole country in uproar. In the end could not eat cloned animals? U.S. Food and Drug Administration for their assessment is that the meat or milk from cloned animals and other products, with the conventional breeding of animal products is no different, nor will it harm health. However, this assessment is not sufficient to alleviate the UK consumers sense of exclusion on the cloned food, the wary might come from some deeper reasons, such as for cloning technology itself does not recognize.
Cloned cattle
Deen northern England, a farmer Orr recently admitted that their offspring will be a U.S. clone cow milk birth secretly to get the market up sales. Subsequently, the British Food Standards Agency (FSA) investigation, on August 4 issued a notice, confirming the descendants of cloned cattle in the UK have been processed into meat products into the food chain, “it may have been eaten by consumers.” Moment nationwide uproar.
UK Food Standards Agency survey data show that offspring of cloned cattle are the United States eight in the United Kingdom, “was born.” Among them, the Bulls “paratroopers Dundee” and “Fable” in July last year, respectively, and were slaughtered in May of this year, the meat has been entering the market, while the milk produced by cows are entering the market is uncertain. Responsible for registration of farm organizations cows and bulls, “Holstein UK (Holstein UK)” 5 at the web site, the other end cloned cows in the UK American “sons” had 97.