ĐĂƩůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽƚĞŝŶ ŵĞĂů
ǁĂƐĚĞƌŝǀĞĚǁĞƌĞŝĚĞŶƟĮĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ
ĂŶ ĂŶŝŵĂů ŝĚĞŶƟĮĐĂƟŽŶ ƐLJƐƚĞŵ ĂŶĚ
were born and kept in a country, zone
or compartment posing a negligible
BSE risk, and
/d,Z
ϭͿƚŚĞLJ ǁĞƌĞ ďŽƌŶ ĂĨƚĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ
from which the risk of BSE
agents being recycled within
the cattle population has been
ĚĞŵŽŶƐƚƌĂƚĞĚƚŽďĞŶĞŐůŝŐŝďůĞ͖
KZ
ϮͿƚŚĞƉƌŽƚĞŝŶŵĞĂůǁĂƐƉƌŽĐĞƐƐĞĚŝŶ
ĂĐĐŽƌĚĂŶĐĞǁŝƚŚƌƟĐůĞϭϭ͘ϰ͘ϭϳ͘
ƌƟĐůĞϭϭ͘ϰ͘ϭϳ͘
dŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƉƌŽĐĞĚƵƌĞƐŚŽƵůĚďĞ
ƵƐĞĚ ƚŽ ƌĞĚƵĐĞ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĨĞĐƚŝǀŝƚLJ ŽĨ
ĂŶLJ^ĂŐĞŶƚƐƚŚĂƚŵĂLJďĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ
ĚƵƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚŝŽŶ ŽĨ ƉƌŽƚĞŝŶ
ŵĞĂůĐŽŶƚĂŝŶŝŶŐƌƵŵŝŶĂŶƚƉƌŽƚĞŝŶƐ͗
ϭͿdŚĞ ƌĂǁ ŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ
ƌĞĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŽ Ă ŵĂdžŝŵƵŵ ƉĂƌƟĐůĞ
ƐŝnjĞŽĨϱϬŵŵďĞĨŽƌĞŚĞĂƟŶŐ͘
ϮͿdŚĞƌĂǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůƐŚŽƵůĚďĞŚĞĂƚĞĚ
ƵŶĚĞƌƐĂƚƵƌĂƚĞĚƐƚĞĂŵĐŽŶĚŝƟŽŶƐ
to a temperature of not less than
ϭϯϯΣĨŽƌĂŵŝŶŝŵƵŵŽĨϮϬŵŝŶƵƚĞƐ
at an absolute pressure of 3 bar.
dŚĞƐĞƚǁŽĐŚĂƉƚĞƌƐ͕ǁŚĞŶĞǀĂůƵĂƚĞĚ
together, indicate for a negligible risk
ĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƚŽŚĂǀĞŝƚƐĐĂƩůĞƉƌŽƚĞŝŶŵĞĂů
ĐůĂƐƐŝĮĞĚ ĂƐ Ă ^ͲƐĂĨĞ ĐŽŵŵŽĚŝƚLJ͕ ŝƚ
ŵƵƐƚĂĚŚĞƌĞƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ͗
ϭ͘ ZĞŶĚĞƌĞĚ ĐĂƚƚůĞ ƌĂǁ ŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ŝƐ
ĂďƐĞŶƚŽĨĐĂƩůĞďŽƌŶďĞĨŽƌĞ͞ƚŚĞƌŝƐŬ
of BSE agents being recycled within
the cattle population has been
ĚĞŵŽŶƐƚƌĂƚĞĚ ƚŽ ďĞ ŶĞŐůŝŐŝďůĞ͘͟
In other words, the commodity
ƐŚŽƵůĚ ŶŽƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĐĂƩůĞ ďŽƌŶ ĞŝŐŚƚ
years before the country achieved
ŶĞŐůŝŐŝďůĞƐƚĂƚƵƐ͘&ŽƌŝŶƐƚĂŶĐĞ͗
2. ƵƐƚƌĂůŝĂͬEĞǁĞĂůĂŶĚͬƌŐĞŶƟŶĂ
ʹƌĞĐŽŐŶŝnjĞĚĂƐŶĞŐůŝŐŝďůĞďLJK/ŝŶ
ϮϬϬϳ͘ĂƩůĞŶŽŽůĚĞƌƚŚĂŶϮϯLJĞĂƌƐ
can be used as raw material for
ĞdžƉŽƌƟŶŐƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ͘
ĞŶŵĂƌŬʹ recognized as negligible
ďLJK/ŝŶϮϬϭϭ͘ĂƩůĞŶŽŽůĚĞƌƚŚĂŶ
ϭϵLJĞĂƌƐĐĂŶďĞƵƐĞĚĂƐƌĂǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů
ĨŽƌĞdžƉŽƌƟŶŐƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƚ͘
ƌĂnjŝůʹrecognized as negligible by
K/ŝŶϮϬϭϮ͘ĂƩůĞŶŽŽůĚĞƌƚŚĂŶϭϴ
years can be used as raw material for
ĞdžƉŽƌƟŶŐƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ͘
h͘^͘ʹrecognized as negligible by
K/ŝŶϮϬϭϯ͘ĂƩůĞŶŽŽůĚĞƌƚŚĂŶϭϳ
years can be used as raw material for
ĞdžƉŽƌƟŶŐƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ͘
DĞdžŝĐŽʹrecognized as negligible by
K/ŝŶϮϬϭϲ͘ĂƩůĞŶŽŽůĚĞƌƚŚĂŶϭϰ
years can be used as raw material for
ĞdžƉŽƌƟŶŐƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ͘
ĂŶĂĚĂʹrecognized as negligible
ďLJK/ŝŶϮϬϮϭ͘ĂƩůĞŶŽŽůĚĞƌƚŚĂŶ
ϵLJĞĂƌƐĐĂŶďĞƵƐĞĚĂƐƌĂǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů
ĨŽƌĞdžƉŽƌƟŶŐƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ͘
KZ
3. Having the protein meal, cattle
ŽůĚĞƌƚŚĂŶ͞ƚŚĞƌŝƐŬŽĨ^ĂŐĞŶƚƐ
being recycled within the cattle
ƉŽƉƵůĂƟŽŶŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚĞŵŽŶƐƚƌĂƚĞĚ
ƚŽ ďĞ ŶĞŐůŝŐŝďůĞ͕͟ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĂů ƐŚŽƵůĚ
meet the procedure prescribed
Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ƌƟĐůĞ ϭϭ͘ϰ͘ϭϳ͕ ŝŶ ŽƌĚĞƌ ƚŽ
ƌĞĚƵĐĞ ƚŚĞ ^ ŝŶĨĞĐƟǀŝƚLJ ;ϭϯϯŽ͕
ϮϬŵŝŶƵƚĞƐ͕ϯĂďƐŽůƵƚĞďĂƌƐͿ͘
Since this article only applies to
when old cattle are rendered, this
recommendation will focus on the
ƌĞĚƵĐƟŽŶ ƐŽůĞůLJ ŽĨ ĂƚLJƉŝĐĂů ^ ĐĂƐĞƐ
;ƚŚĞǀĂƐƚŵĂũŽƌŝƚLJŽĨĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů^ĐĂƐĞƐ
ŽĐĐƵƌƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ĐĂƚƚůĞ LJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ϴ
LJĞĂƌƐŽůĚͿ͘
dŚĞ tZK ƌĞƋƵĞƐƚĞĚ ƚŽ K/ ƚŚĂƚ
other procedures or processes should
ďĞ ĂůůŽǁĞĚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĂƌƚŝĐůĞ ϭϭ͘ϰ͘ϭϳ͕ ŝŶ
ŽƌĚĞƌƚŽƌĞĚƵĐĞƚŚĞŝŶĨĞĐƟǀŝƚLJŽĨĂƚLJƉŝĐĂů
^ ĂŐĞŶƚƐ͘ KŶĞ ǁĞůůͲŬŶŽǁŶ ĂŶĚ ƵƐĞĚ
ŵŝƟŐĂƟŽŶŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĂĚŽƉƚĞĚďLJƐĞǀĞƌĂů
countries is the brain and spinal cord
removal at the slaughterhouse. If done
ǁŝƚŚĂůůĐĂƩůĞ͕ƚŚĞĂƚLJƉŝĐĂů^ŝŶĨĞĐƟǀŝƚLJ
ƌĞĚƵĐƟŽŶĐĂƌƌŝĞĚŝŶĂĐĂƩůĞƉƌŽƚĞŝŶŵĞĂů͕
absent of brain and spinal cord, may be
even superior of the thermal treatment
ĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚĂƚƚŚĞĂƌƟĐůĞϭϭ͘ϰ͘ϭϳ͘
dŚĞtZKĂůƌĞĂĚLJƐĞŶƚĂŶŽĸĐĞƌƚŽ
K/ ƌĞƋƵĞƐƟŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ŵŝƟŐĂƟŽŶ
procedures or processes should be
ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƌƟĐůĞ ϭϭ͘ϰ͘ϭϳ͘ /Ĩ ƚŚĞ
change does not take place now, then
tZK ǁŝůů ŬĞĞƉ ƌĞƋƵĞƐƟŶŐ ƚŽ K/ ƚŚĂƚ
this minor review takes place soon by
defending our understanding with facts,
ƐĐŝĞŶĐĞ͕ƉĂƟĞŶĐĞĂŶĚƉĞƌƐĞǀĞƌĂŶĐĞ͘
ŽŶĐůƵƐŝŽŶƐ
ZĞŐĂƌĚůĞƐƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁŽ ƐŝƚƵĂƚŝŽŶƐ
Ăƚ ƚŚĞ d,^ &ĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ϮϬϮϮ ƌĞƉŽƌƚ
ǁŝƚŚ ǁŚŝĐŚ tZK ĚŝƐĂŐƌĞĞƐ͕ ƚŚĞ ŵĂũŽƌ
ĂĚǀĂŶĐĞƐĂŶĚďĞŶĞĮƚƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĐĂƩůĞĐŚĂŝŶ
ƚŚĂƚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ĂĚŽƉƚĞĚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ dĞƌƌĞƐƚƌŝĂů
ŶŝŵĂů,ĞĂůƚŚŽĚĞŽĨƚŚĞK/ƌĞŐĂƌĚŝŶŐ
the BSE chapters overwhelm the minor
issues with which we disagree.
d Ś Ğ t ZK ĐŽ Ŷ Ő ƌĂƚ Ƶ ů ĂƚĞ Ɛ Ă ů ů
technicians involved in this remarkable
achievement and also sends our
ĐŽŵƉůŝŵĞŶƚƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ K/͛Ɛ d,^ ƚŚĂƚ
ŽƉĞŶĞĚƐƉĂĐĞĨŽƌtZKƚŽŐŝǀĞĂƉƌŽƉĞƌ
ĞdžƉůĂŶĂƟŽŶŽĨŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂǀĞƌLJ
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