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Wed 11 Nov 2002Dispute over storage of 'BSE-risk' tallowThe directors of a company which manufactures products entering the food chain were shattered to discover they were storing allegedly hazardous material derived from those parts of cattle believed most likely to carry the risk of the BSE virus, the High Court was told yesterday.Irish Edible Oils Ltd, which has a tank farm at Drogheda port, Co Louth, has brought an action for alleged outstanding storage fees against Monery By-Products Ltd, with registered offices at Thomas Street, Dublin.