21.   Many countries halted imports of Belgian poultry and meat after Belgium announced last month that a delivery of fat to nine poultry-feed producers was contaminated with dioxin.

22.   PRIME MINISTER Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has directed the compilationof a list of imported products that can be replaced by local substituteswith the aim of halting such imports.

23.   Russian customs officials decided earlier this year to halt alcohol imports from Georgia.

24.   South Korea has already halted imports of pork and other poultry products from Belgium last week and of pork from France and the Netherlands Sunday.

25.   Switzerland drastically stepped up its measures against Belgian food products Friday, halting imports of milk, milk products, cheese, and animal feed.

26.   The announcement by Gart Sports came three months after the Free Burma Coalition asked it to halt imports.

27.   Swiss authorities decided Thursday to halt the import of all breeding cattle at least temporarily.

28.   The dispute arose when Russia recently began halting alcohol imports via Georgia, leaving huge convoys of trucks stuck in a mountainous area.

29.   The group also urged Mexico to halt the import of genetically modified corn, which it said could endanger traditional Mexican corn varieties.

30.   The Singapore outbreak ended when pig imports from Malaysia were halted.