21.   Although Taiwan has banned pork exports, Agriculture Secretary Salvador Escudero said he imposed the Philippine import ban to ensure that no infected pork enters the country.

22.   And as far away as Ghana, the government ordered an import ban on all chickens, eggs and pork from Belgium.

23.   But Chuan ruled out an import ban, saying the country stood to gain from the import of logs.

24.   Cattle futures were higher, then turned mixed as there was little fundamental news to give direction to the market despite the lifting of Japan temporary import ban.

25.   Chinese Trade Minister Shi Guangsheng said in January that the report was not accurate, and that the import ban was rushed through without proper consultations with Chinese authorities.

26.   CORONER Ian Thomas called yesterday for all furniture and mattresses made of polyurethane foam to be withdrawn and an import ban to be imposed.

27.   Growing imports of the corn sweetener have devastated the Mexican sugar industry, and an import ban would please many Mexicans.

28.   Growing imports of the sweetener have devastated the Mexican sugar industry, so an import ban would please many Mexicans.

29.   He said the import ban would be effective immediately.

30.   Howard said the import ban would be effective immediately.