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Monday, June 8, 2026
FAO study warns livestock antibiotic use heading for 30% rise by 2040 as Asia leads consumption
Improving farm productivity rather than tightening drug controls alone could reduce global antimicrobial use by up to 57%, researchers say, with cumulative resistance-driven production losses projected to far outweigh the cost of interventi ...
Friday, June 5, 2026
ADDCON's pwrPlanz EMC gains global traction as multi-species solution for antibiotic reduction
ADDCON GmbH is positioning its feed additive pwrPlanz® EMC as a broad-spectrum, nutrition-based solution for improving animal health and reducing reliance on antibiotics across multiple livestock sectors.
Friday, June 5, 2026
ADDCON's pwrPlanz EMC gains global traction as multi-species solution for antibiotic reduction
ADDCON GmbH is positioning its feed additive pwrPlanz® EMC as a broad-spectrum, nutrition-based solution for improving animal health and reducing reliance on antibiotics across multiple livestock sectors.
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Tasmania, Australia authorities highlight absence of strong evidence concerning application for antibiotic use in salmon farms
The application to use the antibiotic florfenicol in southern Tasmanian, Australia salmon farms did not cite "robust" evidence about the potential impact on human health, three Tasmanian government agencies argued.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Research on US poultry sector's antibiotic use released
New research was released on December 16 quantifying the US poultry industry's on-farm antibiotic use.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Noval Austral claims to be sole aquaculture company in Chile producing salmon with no antibiotics
In its recently published 2024 Sustainability Report, Chilean salmon-farming firm Nova Austral claims it has become the only aquaculture company in Chile producing salmon without the use of antibiotics.
Friday, November 7, 2025
Antibiotic use in UK pig sector levels off as producers face continuing health issues
The pig sector in Unites Kingdom saw a modest uptick in antibiotic use in 2024, with levels remaining relatively stable following a significant rise in 2023.
Monday, October 13, 2025
France's Phagos secures US$29 million to advance antibiotic alternatives for livestock
Paris-based biotech firm Phagos has secured a €25 million (US$29 million) Series A funding round to advance its bacteriophage-based treatments for bacterial diseases in animals, with plans to expand into human applications.
Monday, August 18, 2025
US study: Antibiotic resistance in cattle-associated bacteria shows potential impact on human health
Antibiotics have long served as a foundation of modern veterinary medicine, especially in livestock animals, yet a growing public health threat looms as bacteria evolve to evade these vital drugs.
Friday, July 18, 2025
India cracks down on antibiotic use in dairy and poultry to curb drug resistance
In a step to enhance food safety and curb antimicrobial resistance, the Government of India has amended the Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963, to ban the use of specific antimicrobial medicinal products in the production and ...
Thursday, July 17, 2025
Roslin: Intense pig farming raises risk of antibiotic resistance
Uganda's growing pig farming sector faces increasing risks of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), according to a study, the Roslin Institute said.
Thursday, April 3, 2025
New FAO-led study highlights that improving productivity key to reducing antibiotic use in livestock
A new study led by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and research partners highlights that improving livestock productivity is key to achieving substantial reductions in global antibiotic use.
Thursday, February 20, 2025
US FDA's rejection of foreign shrimp due to banned antibiotics used at highest rates last year
The US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) refusals of foreign shrimp due to banned antibiotics used in 2024 were at their highest rates since 2016, according to the Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA).
Thursday, December 12, 2024
US poultry industry reports progress in antibiotic stewardship
The US Poultry & Egg Association released updated research today quantifying antibiotic use in the country's poultry industry.
Friday, October 25, 2024
UK swine industry sees uptick in antibiotic use in 2023
The UK Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) said there was an increase in antibiotic usage in the UK swine industry in 2023, interrupting an otherwise steady downward trend observed since 2015, Pig World reported.

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