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Tuesday, August 21, 2018
India chief minister opened veterinary hospital, called for controlled antibiotics use
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Tuesday, August 14, 2018
US rejects 2 antibiotic-laced, 12 salmonella-contaminated shrimp imports in July
The US refused in July 157 seafood entry lines, of which 2 were of shrimp for reasons related to banned antibiotics and another 12 for salmonella contamination.
Monday, August 13, 2018
Thailand to reduce antibiotics use in livestock
Thailand's Livestock Department director-general Sorawit Thaneto and members of the Thai Veterinary Medical Association Under Royal Patronage (TVMA) have announced a move to cut antibiotics use in livestock, Pattaya Mail reported.
Wednesday, August 1, 2018
Researcher suggests stimulating animal immune system as alternative to antibiotic use
A research associate from Utrecht University in The Netherlands has highlighted a "promising approach" to improve an animal's innate immune system and thus raise the threshold above which infections occur, as a way of reducing rel ...
Friday, July 27, 2018
UN report: Many countries still using antibiotics for animal weight gain
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Thursday, June 7, 2018
UK's antibiotics use in poultry production plunged by 82% over past six years
The use of antibiotics in UK poultry production has fallen by 82% over the past six years and by close to 40% in 2017 alone, according to a report by the British Poultry Council (BPC).
Friday, June 1, 2018
FAO head calls for immediate stop to antibiotic use as growth enhancer
Antimicrobials continue to be used as growth promoters in livestock and aquaculture, and this practice "should be phased out immediately", FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva said on Wednesday, May 30.
Thursday, May 17, 2018
UK pig industry reduces antibiotic use by over 50% in 2 years
The UK pig industry reduced antibiotic use by 28% in 2017, bringing the total reduction in two years to more than 50%.
Friday, May 4, 2018
US refuses entry to 14 antibiotic- and salmonella-contaminated shrimp imports in March
The US in March rejected 135 seafood entry lines, of which five or 3.7% were of shrimp for reasons related to banned antibiotics.
Monday, April 16, 2018
Completing the antibiotic alternative portfolio: Kemin
"We believe that the industry should stop the irresponsible use of antibiotics, meaning their use as a growth promoter at sub-therapeutic levels. Coming from my background in Big Pharma, I understand the real risk of antibiotic resistance," ...
Thursday, April 12, 2018
What can a feed mill do to overcome the withdrawal of Antibiotic Growth Promoters
First thing to realize is that we want to take AGP's out of the animal production chain because of the risk in human health. We want to raise animals in a healthy way and therefore a healthy and safe feed is required. As a feed mill we ...
Monday, April 2, 2018
Kemin holds seminars on Antibiotic Alternatives Program
Kemin started the year with a series of seminars to showcase its newly launched product Aleta and to introduce the Kemin Antibiotic Alternatives (ABA) Program in the Philippines.
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Adjuncts and alternatives in the time of antibiotic resistance and in-feed antibiotic bans
At first glance, it might surprise when an editorial series in a scientific journal asks how science will help to create companies and jobs. However, a recent 'Nature' editorial has encouraged 'research leaders in the United Sta ...
Thursday, March 1, 2018
The therapeutic potential of bacteriocins as protein antibiotics
The growing incidence of antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections poses a serious threat to public health. Molecules that have yet to be exploited as antibiotics are potent protein toxins called bacteriocins that are produced ...
Thursday, February 22, 2018
Do weaner pigs need in-feed antibiotics to ensure good health and welfare?
Antibiotics (AB) are used in intensive pig production systems to control infectious diseases and they are suspected to be a major source of antibiotic resistance. Following the ban on AB use as growth promoters in the EU, their prophylactic ...

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