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... Meatpacker sues over mad cow /* */ .headerx { border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #CCCCCC; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:12px; color:#666666 } Friday, March 24, 2006 - 5:21 am [ subscribe ] Article Search: Fair16 degreesFeels Like: NA degreesWinds: North at 0 mph Web Search: Get daily headlines via e-mail: - News Partners: • Missoulian • The Bismarck Tribune • Billings Gazette • Helena IR • Rapid City Journal Meatpacker sues over mad cow By LIBBY QUAID AP Food and Farm Writer WASHINGTON - A Kansas meatpacker sued the government on Thursday for refusing to let the company test for mad cow disease in every animal it slaughters.Creekstone Farms Premium Beef says it has Japanese customers who want comprehensive testing.

The Agriculture Department threatened criminal prosecution if Creekstone did the tests, according to the company's lawsuit filed in U.S.

District Court in Washington."We're not in any way saying that U.S.

beef isn't safe; we believe it's the safest beef supply in the world, but that's not the issue," chief executive John Stewart said at a news conference."We're talking about consumers, and consumers want the product tested," Stewart said.

Testing for mad cow disease in the United States is controlled by the department, which tests about 1 percent of the 35 million cattle, or about 350,000, that are slaughtered each year.

The department is planning to reduce that...

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