WTO美欧牛肉荷尔蒙争端.pptVIP

The US-EU Beef Hormone Dispute Background Complainant: United States Respondent: European Communities(EU after) Third Parties: Australia; Canada; New Zealand; Norway Background Use of Hormones in Meat Production Growth-promoting hormones are used widely in beef production in the United States and in other meat-exporting countries. In the United States, hormones have been approved for use since the 1950s and are now believed to be used on approximately two-thirds of all cattle and about 90% of the cattle on feedlots. Background The EU Beef Hormone Ban The European Commission (EC) enacted its ba