28 Quotes by John Clifford

This would indicate that this animal would have been born prior to the implementation of the Food and Drug Administration's 1997 feed ban.

We would not anticipate that this would impact our ongoing negotiations. Our product is safe. We've got a number of interlocking safeguards. And Japan themselves have had 20-plus cases of BSE.

We would not anticipate that this would impact our ongoing negotiations.

We've had these types of discussions all along with our trading partners.

The results of those tests will be released as soon as they have all been completed, within the next four to seven days.

There's no secret program. There has been no hiding, I can assure you of that.

It was a long day, but I really enjoyed it.

Our enhanced surveillance program is designed to provide information about the level of prevalence of BSE in the United States, while these interlocking safeguards continue to protect our food supply.

This inconclusive result does not mean we have found a new case of BSE. Inconclusive results are a normal component of most screening tests, which are designed to be extremely sensitive.