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While committing itself to the principle of providing accurate information to consumers, the government has warned that there are "real practical difficulties in establishing traceability to identity method of slaughter to the point of consumption".
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Although participation in this particular plan is voluntary, it may soon become compulsory to provide traceability of some sort.
ECONOMIST: Tech.view
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"This raises concerns in relation to the traceability of meat ingredients and products entering the food chain, " it said, but noted that the findings posed no risk to public health.
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