1.   Such a huge number of tiny producers has prevented the beef industry from reaping economies of scale.

2.   The beef industry has been in the doldrums ever since consumers began to turn away from eating red meat.

3.   Although their public language is guarded, the Americans have pointed up the Belgian and Irish beef industries as examples of general hormone abuse.

4.   And, she said, her concern was not for the beef industry as much as for her viewers, the consumers.

5.   As potential weaknesses have emerged, the U.S. beef industry has become increasingly concerned, particularly about the safety of animal feed.

6.   Because of the importance of the beef industry to the local economy, there were no guarantees that Winfrey and her entourage would not be met with hostility.

7.   A. We would expect Dale to place continued emphasis on international trade relations, which are important not only to the beef industry but to all of agriculture.

8.   According to the beef industry, what Americans really want is beef.

9.   All are keen to avoid mistakes made in Britain, where the threat to public health was initially minimized in deference to the beef industry.

10.   Clearly the restaurant and the beef industry are culpable for serving you a potentially lethal product.