To: againstslaughter@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 8:34 PM

Subject: Re: [againstslaughter] info for student

Happy Hunting!! The following links offer a world of information. Scary stuff!! Gail Residue information: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/ophs/blue2002/index.htm http://www.foodriskclearinghouse.umd.edu/veterinary_drug_residues.cfm info on clenbuterol, widely used in competitions horses http://asthma.about.com/library/weekly/aa060501a.htm European Union food safety website http://europa.eu.int/comm/food/index_en.htm EU Trichinellosis outbreaks linked to horsemeat http://www.eurosurveillance.org/em/v03n08/0308-223.asp Downer cows in food chain, remember, they feed people downer horses too!! http://www.kirotv.com/investigations/1868748/detail.html Phenylbutazone in food animals www.fda.gov/OHRMS/DOCKETS/98fr/03-4741.htm drug residue overages in horsemeat: page 13 antibiotics page 14 avermectins www.fsis.usda.gov/ophs/blue2002/sec4tab.pdf pesticide residue overages in horsemeat page 16 www.fsis.usda.gov/ophs/blue2002/sec6tab.pdf
Gail Vacca
DeKalb, Illinois