http://www.agrifeeds.org/node/55877 http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/index.asp?lang=en&ISO3=JPN ＞FAO warns of increased foot-and-mouth threats ＞FAO has urged heightened international surveillance against foot-and-mouth disease ＞(FMD) following three recent incursions in Japan and South Korea. ＞It is feared that a repetition of the diastrous 2001 transcontinental FMD epidemic, ＞which spread to South Africa, the United Kingdom and Europe may be possible.