On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Annelies Bon wrote:

> wasn't it Gene Pharming, the Dutch compagny who performed the bull Herman whose
> daughters were able to produce human lactoferrin?

Yeah, and it was *big* news.  A big breakthrough experiment, but at this
point still in the lab.  Herman's daughters are not (yet) producing
anything ending up on store shelves.

> The scandal that came out was that Numico (during hat time still called Nutricia)
> , the babyfoodproducer, was involved in it. Numico is also producer of 'dietfood',
> and claimed to was only intended for kidneypatients (but see below..)
>
> The promised to step out of the project.

They'll be back.

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