31.   The American beef industry has said its annual losses from the decade-old ban are much higher than that.

32.   The beef industry says the hormones produce cattle with less fat than animals not fed with the hormones.

33.   The beef industry, which hotly contests the link between the two diseases, puts the scare down to sensationalist journalism.

34.   The beef industry does not have to worry.

35.   The British crisis has affected the beef industries in other countries.

36.   The British crisis has affected the beef industries in other EU countries.

37.   The British beef industry was bracing for an even steeper decline in sales than those that followed earlier scares about the disease.

38.   The change has the Texas beef industry scrambling to react.