Quite understandably, there has been a very strong reaction on the part of the public to this crisis, which erupted just as we were starting to think that the BSE crisis was an exceptional, isolated case which we were already getting over.
L'opinion publique, avec raison, a réagi fortement à cette crise qui a éclaté justement au moment où nous pensions que la crise de l'ESB était un événement exceptionnel et isolé que l'on était en train de dépasser.