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InternetNews August 25, 2006 Erin Joyce	Turning a Cow's Ear Into RFID Data IBM and TekVet take to the air with RFID tags that monitor cows' body temperatures to guard against disease.
CIO October 15, 2001 Stephanie Overby	Cow Chips The Botswana Ministry of Agriculture is installing the largest radio frequency ID system for cattle in the world. But the Gaborone-based government agency isn't taking the high-tech road simply to lead the world in livestock tracking...
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 Arlene Weintraub	Commentary: A Bum Steer On Mad Cow Disease Despite USDA reassurances, America's beef supply -- and its citizens -- are at risk.
Science News October 4, 2003 Janet Raloff	Calling All Cows A prototype package of biological and location sensors is part of a system that could compile a medical history and keep it with an animal throughout its life.
BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Janet Ginsburg	Now Is Not The Time To Drag Our Heels On Testing Two months after the Agriculture Dept. announced the first case of mad cow in the U.S., dozens of countries, including Mexico and Japan, continue to ban American meat. The USDA is dragging its heels on approving rapid tests.
IndustryWeek September 22, 2010	No Slowdown for RFID Roughly 2.3 billion RFID tags will be sold in 2010, up from 1.9 billion in 2009.
Food Engineering March 6, 2006	Regulatory Watch Slaughterhouse operators can expect closer scrutiny from the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) in the months ahead.
HBS Working Knowledge February 2, 2004 Sean Silverthorne	RFID: The Promise (and Danger) of Smart Barcodes Thanks to Wal-Mart, we all have heard about radio frequency identification. Now RFID tags are set to pop up on everything from razor blades to cattle.
Food Engineering August 1, 2005	Regulatory Watch USDA under increasing pressure to meet the threat of mad cow disease... Food industry representatives in Washington are promoting voluntary country-of-origin labeling guidelines, hoping to head off mandatory rules...
Salon.com March 3, 2001 Dawn MacKeen	Europe's livestock plague As the British meat market faces yet another crisis, experts at home assess the risk of foot-and-mouth disease in the U.S....
Nutrition Action Healthletter April 1999 David Schardt	Cow Disease Still Mad Avoiding pneumatic stunning of cattle to reduce risk of spreading mad cow disease.
Food Processing June 2012 Eric Mittenthal	Inside the Latest U.S. Case of Mad Cow Disease The April discovery of bovine spongiform encephalopathy only proves safeguards are working.
The Motley Fool October 14, 2004 Tom Taulli	Tracking Us Applied Digital's human implantable RFID chip, VeriChip, was cleared by the Food and Drug Administration for medical uses in the U.S. On the news, the stock surged 68% to $3.57.
InternetNews January 20, 2006 Ed Sutherland	RFID May See 'Explosive' Growth Although tiny in size, radio frequency identification tags expect huge growth over the next five years.
Inc. March 2004 Jess McCuan	Mad Cow Doesn't Scare This Rancher A top rancher's mad cow moment. A discussion on the disease's effects on the beef industry and what should be done.
Reason May 2008 Ronald Bailey	Papers Please! The U.S. Department of Agriculture is rolling out its National Animal Identification System to tag and track every farm animal in America.
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Is Mad Cow Disease Back? Beef export markets will likely remain closed due to another possible case of mad cow disease, putting pressure on Tyson Foods and other beef-sensitive stocks.
InternetNews December 31, 2003 Janis Mara	Beef Marketers' Online Mad Cow Flop Confronted with a marketing nightmare -- the first U.S. case of mad cow disease (BSE) -- Web sites of many beef businesses and organizations aren't responding.
Science News August 14, 2004 Janet Raloff	What's the Beef? A study finds that at least half of the genetic inheritance of many of the animals identified at the slaughterhouse as Angus actually traces to some other breed. A new test will reveal what share of an animal's DNA traces to a particular breed.
Food Engineering April 30, 2009	FDA strengthens safeguards against "mad cow disease" FDA issues final ruling barring specific cattle materials from all animal and pet feed
Bank Systems & Technology August 4, 2008 Orla O'Sullivan	RFID Technology Comes of Age as Price is Right for Banks For assets tracking, radio tags are much easier and quicker to use than bar coding.
CRM August 1, 2005 Marshall Lager	RFID: Beyond Concept Radio frequency ID tagging is no longer a what-if question, but other questions remain, especially those of privacy.
Salon.com March 26, 2001 Daryl Lindsey	Will mad cows kill the Big Mac? With strict safety measures and new menu options, McDonald's is acting fast to stem losses from disease in Europe, and bracing for a beef scare in the U.S....
CIO February 15, 2003 John Edwards	Tag, You're It RFID technology provides fast, reliable asset identification and management.
T.H.E. Journal November 2007 Justine Brown	Tag! You're It! Requiring students to wear RFID-enabled badges can ease administrative tasks and tighten security, but some parents and advocacy groups think it insults children's dignity - and may threaten their safety.
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 Arlene Weintraub	Mad Cow's Stubborn Mystery Scientists still know far too little about the disease -- and the feds are making rules in the dark. Many uncertainties are in the spotlight right now as the Agriculture Dept. prepares to resume trading of some live cows and packaged beef with Canada.
InternetNews February 25, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	A Baby Step For RFID Privacy RSA Security has announced that it's working on RSA Blocker Tag, an anti-radio frequency identification technology. The proposed tag is designed to prevent readers from accurately scanning tags on goods and reading their electronic product codes, or EPCs.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	RFID Signal Strong in 2005 Radio frequency identification is going to be huge this year. Investors, take note.
IndustryWeek January 1, 2009 David Blanchard	The Five Stages of RFID As manufacturers come to accept the inevitability of RFID, they are also discovering some tangible benefits.
National Defense May 2007 Sandra I. Erwin	Tracking Military Supplies No Longer Requires RFID The Defense Department has relaxed a mandate that all food, equipment and other provisions to the U.S. military have radio-frequency identification tags on their products.
Food Processing April 2005 Mike Pehanich	Race to traceability Record-keeping requirements for food processors will have far-reaching impact on the safety and quality of the food supply. Factory floor data systems are the lynch-pin in processor's traceability programs.
The Motley Fool December 24, 2003 Alyce Lomax	How Now, Mad Cow? Restaurant stocks could suffer due to the first identification of a case of mad cow disease in the U.S.
Food Processing May 2005 Chuck Jolley	Meat Safety Under the Microscope Thanks to continued research and technological advances, meat processors now have multiple ways to ensure the safety of meat products -- from irradiation to ultra-high pressure techniques to ozonated water.
InternetNews July 14, 2004 Roy Mark	Privacy Groups Tag RFID ACLU, Center for Democracy and Technology push for baseline privacy legislation.
PC Magazine October 28, 2003	The Lookout: A Fix for RFID Researchers at RSA Security's lab have come up with a technique they say will eliminate many of the privacy concerns surrounding the use of RFID (radio frequency identification) tags.
InternetNews November 19, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	FDA Prescribes RFID for Drug Safety The U.S. Food and Drug Administration set guidelines for the use of radio frequency identification technology to reduce drug counterfeiting this week, codifying a huge movement within the industry.
InternetNews June 17, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Sean Campbell, RFID Leader, IBM Business Consulting Big Blue's RFID point man tabs the industries making the best use of the technology and discusses some of the remaining challenges.
Science News January 5, 2002 Janet Raloff	Beefy Losses Cattle ranchers are facing some puzzling -- and, at times, economically devastating -- problems with pregnant cows and calves...
IndustryWeek January 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz	Transportation Tracking: RFID Gains Credibility Manufacturers are starting to realize the strategic benefits of radio frequency identification.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2005 Ben Ames	Pentagon continues its push on suppliers to use RFID All Defense Department suppliers are required to attach radio-frequency-identification (RFID) tags to all their products and technology by 2007.
The Motley Fool December 16, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Three Small RFID Stocks RFID isn't just a gamble. It's real, and the stakes are high. Take a look at Digital Angel... Click Commerce... Gaming Partners...
Information Today February 6, 2014	RFID by Barcoding Manages Data Collection Barcoding, Inc. introduced RFID by Barcoding, a dedicated practice for advancing Radio Frequency IDentification, which collects data using low-power radio waves sent between tags and readers.
Entrepreneur October 2004 Amanda C. Kooser	Private Matters Keep an eye on new RFID privacy legislation. By staying on top of the issue now, you'll have a leg up when you implement the technology.
Food Processing January 2005 Judy Rice	RFID on your package: No pain, no gain? Implementation of radio frequency identification technology isn't as simple as just slapping an RFID tag on a shipping case or pallet. Here are the critical considerations before implementing this technology ... and some available outside help.
Popular Mechanics June 23, 2008 Morgan Lord	Are Tainted Tomatoes, Beef and Lemons Worth the Food Fright? Some of the country's leading health experts put everyday food threats in perspective, so you don't have to worry with every bite.
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008	RFID Down on the Farm and Up on the Shelves IBM teams with Norwegian food giant to develop track-and-trace technology.
Entrepreneur May 2007 Amanda C. Kooser	Tag, You're It You can be RFID-compliant, even on a tight budget.
InternetNews January 12, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	RFID Tags a Booming Biz Research firm In-Stat says RFID tags will become the most far-reaching wireless technology since the cell phone, reaching $2.8 billion in four years.