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Thursday, January 4, 2024
Researchers in Germany creating device that can cut antibiotic use, serve as air purifier in barns
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute of Optronics, System Technologies and Image Exploitation IOSB (Institute for Advanced Systems Technology, or AST ) in Germany have been working alongside their partners to sustainably reduce the use o ...
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Symposium in Hanoi, Vietnam, focuses on antibiotic use in livestock
Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, hosted the "Symposium on Multi-Sectoral Coordination in Antimicrobial Resistance Prevention and Control: From Policies to Actions" on Dec ...
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
USPOULTRY releases updated report of antibiotic stewardship within US poultry production
Updated research, supported by the US Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY), was released on December 11, quantifying the US poultry industry's on-farm antibiotic use.
Monday, November 27, 2023
France's plan to maintain level of antibiotic use in animals as usage dropped 52% in 2011-22
France's new Écoantibio 3 plan for the 2023-2028 period will build on positive results achieved over the last 10 years to keep antibiotic resistance in check and aims to maintain the current level of exposure of livestock to antibiotic ...
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Scotland's salmon farms decrease antibiotic usage by over 50% in one year
A recent report from the United Kingdom government has revealed that salmon farming companies in Scotland have significantly reduced their antibiotic usage by more than 50% within a year, Global Seafood Alliance reported.
Monday, September 4, 2023
Germany sees drop in antibiotic use in veterinary medicine last year
The amount of antibiotics administered in veterinary medicine in Germany decreased again in 2022, in line with previous years, according to data from the country's Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL).
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Decline in antibiotic use continues across Dutch livestock sectors in 2022
A recently published report from Dutch farmers' group LTO showed that 2022 antibiotic use in farm animals in the country have declined, LTO reported.
Monday, June 19, 2023
UK pig industry past target to cut antibiotic use
The United Kingdom's pig industry has surpassed a 30% reduction target in total antibiotic use set by the RUMA Targets Task Force for the period of 2020-2024.
Monday, June 5, 2023
European Parliament calls for proper use of antibiotics to prevent antimicrobial resistance
In a resolution passed with 525 votes in favour, two against and 33 abstentions, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) expressed that the successful tackling of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) requires the prudent use of antibiotics for ...
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Chile-based Multi X to launch antibiotic-free Arka smoked salmon in US during Q2
Puerto Montt, Chile-based Multi X is planning to launch the Arka super-premium brand of smoked salmon, making the product available to premium US grocery retailers during the second quarter of 2023.
Monday, April 24, 2023
Belgium's antibiotic use in medicated feed cut by 84% in 2022 compared to decade ago
Belgium's animal feed sector has reduced the use of antibiotics in medicated feed by 84% in 2022 compared to 2011, thus surpassing the industry's goal of a 75% reduction by 2024.
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Antibiotic use in livestock production likely to rise 8% in 2020-2030 period, analysis states
The use of antibiotics in animal farming — a major contributor to antimicrobial resistance — is expected to grow by 8% between 2020 and 2030 despite ongoing efforts to curtail their use, according to an analysis.
Friday, January 27, 2023
Environmental groups call for end to employing subtherapeutic levels of antibiotics in US livestock
Environmental and health groups want the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to stop allowing livestock producers to administer subtherapeutic levels of antibiotics to herds to prevent disease.
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
USPOULTRY: Researcher evaluates potential antibiotic alternative approaches for controlling salmonella in poultry
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation have announced the completion of a funded research project at the Ohio State University in which the researcher evaluated potential antibiotic alternative approaches for controlling salmonella in poult ...
Friday, January 13, 2023
Sernapesca aims to reduce antibiotic use in Chile's salmon industry
Chile's National Fisheries Service (Sernapesca) is inviting more aquaculture companies to join a voluntary programme to encourage the optimisation and reduce antibiotic use in the salmon industry, in order to ensure the sustainability of th ...

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