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Ann Veneman

"I also believe that it's the right thing to do, to maintain strong consumer confidence in our food systems. And I believe that the consumer should have strong confidence in our food systems."

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"I also believe that it's the right thing to do, to maintain strong consumer confidence in our food systems. And I believe that the consumer should have strong confidence in our food systems."

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Amber Hurdle

"It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top."

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Amber Hurdle

"To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse."

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Amber Hurdle

"Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of a man; it may be his food or his poison, his exercise or his destruction."

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Amber Hurdle

"Peanut butter is a poor man's marmalade."

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Amber Hurdle

"Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage."

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Amber Hurdle

"So, what's it like in the real world? Well, the food is better, but beyond that, I don't recommend it."

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Amber Hurdle

"I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead."

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Amber Hurdle

"The food here is terrible, and the portions are too small."

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Amber Hurdle

"When I get through tearing a lobster apart, or one of those tender West Coast octopuses, I feel like I had a drink from the fountain of youth."

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Amber Hurdle

"Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body."

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Ann Veneman
"Great Britain had a much different situation than we do and did here in the United States, in that they had literally thousands of infected animals with human health risks. Their infectivity in this disease happened before very much was known about it."

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Ann Veneman
"The cows have ID numbers. And we should be able, throughout the investigation, which is ongoing as we speak, to be able to track that cow back to where it came from initially."

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Ann Veneman
"I'm confident that we have measures in place. And the additional measures that we announced yesterday will be even more protective of our food supply in this country."

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Ann Veneman
"I also believe that it's the right thing to do, to maintain strong consumer confidence in our food systems. And I believe that the consumer should have strong confidence in our food systems."

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Ann Veneman
"This was a dairy cow, and dairy cows have IDs on them. The ID was traced back to the farm in Washington. It's a dairy farm. And that farm now has been quarantined, and the owners have been very cooperative in doing that."

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Ann Veneman
"Now, the impact on export markets - we export about 10 percent of what we produce, so obviously that will probably have some impact on the market. At this point it's too early to determine how much."

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Ann Veneman
"But the fact of the matter is that all scientific evidence would show, based upon what we know about this disease, that muscle cuts - that is, the meat of the animal itself - should not cause any risk to human health."

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Ann Veneman
"Actually, in this instance we do have probably a better tracking system than was the instance in Canada. Because this is a dairy cow, they're all individually tagged."

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Ann Veneman
"The demand for beef in Canada remains strong because I think people in America, in North America, know that we have a very strong food safety system and that our food is safe to eat."

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Ann Veneman
"I think it's a little early to tell what the economic impact will be. This year our cattle prices have been particularly high. The demand for beef has remained strong in this country, even though there was the single find in Canada earlier this year."

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