The phrase "beef scare" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is a noun phrase that refers to a situation in which there is widespread fear or concern about the safety of beef or beef products. Example: The beef industry is facing a major crisis due to the recent beef scare caused by reports of contaminated meat in several states.
"The beef issue was more about Lee Myung-bak and his leadership style," Mr. Revere said, "and the beef scare provided a convenient pretext to bash him".
Yucaipa invested $100 million in AFA Foods, a Pennsylvania-based ground beef processor, which ended up filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after the "pink slime" beef scare.
A11 German Action on Beef Scare Chancellor Gerhard Schroder created a superministry for food, agriculture and consumer protection and gave it to the environmentalist Green Party.
Entertainment rules, and a beef scare, valid or not, could be even more riveting than the mauling of Jeff Bezos by the bears.
A8 Resignations Over Beef Scare Germany's health and agriculture ministers quit over their handling of an outbreak of mad cow disease that rattled consumer confidence.
A beef scare is sweeping Japan after British scientists confirmed a case of mad cow disease in a Tokyo suburb, the first case of the disease outside of Europe.
The number of horses slaughtered in this country, 62,379 in the 2001 fiscal year, increased for the first time since the mid-1990's, apparently because mad cow disease scared beef eaters in Europe and Asia into eating more horse meat.
In ordinary times, his 15 butchers process roughly 60 tons of meat a week, about 90percentt of it beef; since the recent scare began, beef sales have dropped about 22 tons a week.
The same concerns which triggered the BSE scare - that beef by-products were being fed to cows - are in evidence here, and the fish chow increases the concentration of the potentially harmful substances in fish.
Where's the beef after the mad cow scare?
This was the Countryside Alliance, an odd but significant job-lot of opposites and incompatibles.In among the pushchairs, dogs and placards were stock farmers hit by the banning of British beef because of the BSE scare and hill farmers complaining about Brussels policies.
