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Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Antimicrobial use in aquaculture to surge 33% by 2030, researchers warn
Antimicrobial use in aquaculture will increase 33% worldwide by 2030, highlighting an "urgent need" for enhanced stewardship efforts, according to researchers from the Free University of Brussels, Healio reported.
Monday, December 28, 2020
Agreement signed to support responsible use of antimicrobials in Chilean livestock production
Chile's Agriculture and Livestock Service (SAG) has signed a collaboration agreement with representatives of the Meat Exporters Association (Asociación de Exportadores de Carnes), ChileCarne, and the Meat Corporation(Corporación de la Carne ...
Monday, December 21, 2020
European Commission's fifth report on action against antimicrobial resistance published
The European Commission has published its fifth progress report on the implementation of the "European One Health Action Plan against Antimicrobial Resistance," which was adopted in June 2017.
Monday, November 30, 2020
UK survey shows low levels of antimicrobial resistant E. coli in fresh beef, pork
A survey published by the United Kingdom's Food Standards Agency revealed that levels of antimicrobial resistant (AMR) E. coli in fresh beef and pork are still low.
Monday, November 30, 2020
EU: New legislation on monitoring, reporting antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic bacteria
The European Commission has committed itself to review the legislation concerning the surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in zoonotic and commensal bacteria in farm and food animals, according to the EU One Health Action Plan to ...
Monday, November 23, 2020
FAO to launch community driving efforts to control antimicrobial resistance
On November 23, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization will launch a new community of behaviour change practitioners to design solutions that make it easier for people to use antimicrobials appropriately and prevent disease e ...
Thursday, July 23, 2020
Driving enteric health through manipulation of intestinal microbial fermentation without supplementation of in-feed antimicrobial growth promoters
Consumer- and legislation-driven pressures to remove or reduce the use of antibiotics in monogastric animal production in Asia-pacific region has been increasing, and most of the countries in the region have implemented a partial or full ba ...
Thursday, July 2, 2020
BIOMIN joins US$6.8 million research for alternatives to veterinary antimicrobials for pigs
BIOMIN has recently announced its involvement in a five-year, €6 million (US$6.8 million) EU-backed research consortium effort to decrease the application of antibiotics in pigs.
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Merck Animal Health launches spray-on antimicrobial solution Armatrex
Merck Animal Health has launched an EPA-registered bacteriostatic spray-on antimicrobial solution for use on structures and physical components in a variety of livestock production, equine and companion animal biosecurity situations.
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Association between antimicrobial usage, biosecurity measures as well as farm performance in German farrow-to-finish farms
Antimicrobial usage in food producing animals is of major concern. A clear link between the extent of use and the development of antimicrobial resistance has already been demonstrated. To evaluate strategies that may reduce the antimicrobia ...
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Researchers raise alarm on antimicrobial resistance in aquaculture
Researchers from the French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD) and French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD) have raised alarm regarding the development of antimicrobial-resistant b ...
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Antimicrobial resistance on farms: a review including biosecurity and the potential role of disinfectants in resistance selection
Resistance to therapeutic antimicrobial agents is recognized as a growing problem for both human and veterinary medicine, and the need to address the issue in both of these linked domains is a current priority in public policy. Efforts to l ...
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Evaluation of the relationship between the biosecurity status, production parameters, herd characteristics and antimicrobial usage in farrow-to-finish pig production in four EU countries
High antimicrobial usage and the threat of antimicrobial resistance highlighted the need for reduced antimicrobial usage in pig production. Prevention of disease however, is necessary to obtain a reduced need for antimicrobial treatment. Th ...
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
EW Nutrition hosts webinar on antimicrobial resistance
Join this highly topical webinar on the emerging threat of antimicrobial resistance in animal production on April 7, 2020, 8 AM CET (2 PM Singapore Time), hosted by Dutch expert Twan van Gerwe, DVM MSc PhD, from EW Nutrition.
Monday, January 13, 2020
Chile's SERNAPESCA presents new certification programme to optimise antimicrobial use in salmon farming
The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service, SERNAPESCA presented in Puerto Varas the new Program for the Optimization of the Use of Antimicrobials in Salmon Farming, PROA / Salmon. The initiative seeks to maintain good results in the pr ...

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