Annotated Bibliography on EU Ban of U.S. Beef

Hanrahan, C. E. "The European Union's Ban on Hormone-Treated Meat." Congressional Research Service Issue Brief for Congress No. RS 20142 (5 April 1999): 1-5.

This issue brief traces the dispute between the United States and the European Union over the European Union's ban on growth hormone-treated beef from the inception of the dispute to the action by the World Trade Organization supporting the position of the United States on the issue. The World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel has ruled that the European Union's ban on imports of meat derived from animals treated with growth hormones is inconsistent with the Uruguay Round Agreement on health safety measures used to restrict imports, the so-called Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement. The World Trade Organization growth hormone decision was the first made under the Sanitary and Phytosanitary

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Some common words found in the essay are:
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Approximate Word count = 655
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page)