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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Sask Pork receives funding to study antibiotic use on hog farms in Saskatchewan, Canada
Canada's Sask Pork will receive $150,000 from the Agriculture Development Fund over three years to evaluate antibiotic use on hog farms in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Friday, May 13, 2022
Chile salmon aquaculture facilities increase use of antibiotics in 2021
A report by Chile's National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service (Sernapesca) showed that the amount of antimicrobial used per harvested ton (ICA) among salmon aquaculture facilities increased in 2021 compared to the year prior, Fish Informat ...
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Chr. Hansen: Literature review demonstrates that probiotics can help reduce use of antibiotics in livestock production
A peer reviewed article by University of Bologna establishes bacillus-based probiotics as a promising strategy to help tackle the increasing problem of antibiotic resistance, while also reducing the incidence of post-weaning diarrhea in pig ...
Monday, April 11, 2022
US cattle still raised with antibiotics despite antibiotic-free claim, says study
A new study published in Science found that a substantial portion of cattle in the United States destined for the antibiotics-free meat market have, in fact, been given antibiotics.
Monday, April 4, 2022
Persistently high antibiotic resistance in salmonella and Campylobacter, EFSA report states
Antibiotic resistance in salmonella and Campylobacter is still high, according to a report released by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
France bans meat imports treated with growth antibiotics
France has announced that it will ban all meat imports from animals treated with growth antibiotics from April 22, 2022, in a move that will largely affect the poultry market, Reuters reported.
Monday, February 14, 2022
Antibiotic resistance tracking system developed by Roslin receives plaudits
A surveillance approach for antimicrobial resistance among people and their livestock, co-developed and piloted by Roslin Institute scientists, has been hailed as a success story following an international meeting.
Monday, February 7, 2022
Research finds feedlots may contribute to antibiotic resistance
Researchers from the University of New England (UNE) have found evidence that feedlot manure carries antibiotic-resistant bacteria that could be contributing to antibiotic resistance in both human and animal health.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
UK government urged by campaigners to enact stronger farm antibiotic laws
UK campaigners of the Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics (ASOA) are urging the UK government to act on its promises to raise standards on farm antibiotic laws.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Study found antibiotic use in animals could impact human health options
Research by the University of New England (UNE) has found evidence that antibiotic use in domestic animals may be limiting future human health options.
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
International experts warned of serious consequences for animal health due to antibiotic overuse
Overuse of antibiotics and underfunding development of new ones will lead to catastrophic consequences in both human and animal health, an international panel of antimicrobial resistance experts told a group of investors this month.
Thursday, December 2, 2021
Bangladesh study raises concern of antibiotic-resistant Salmonella in poultry
A study by the Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute (BLRI) found three serotypes of Salmonella bacteria that were resistant to 17 antibiotics in chicken samples collected from 29 wet markets in the capital Dhaka, The Daily Star reported. ...
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
AB Agri, Intralytix investigate use of bacteriophages as natural alternative to antibiotics
AB Agri has partnered with US biotechnology company Intralytix to explore the use of bacteriophages, the natural viruses of bacteria, in animal feed as an alternative to antibiotics and other drugs.
Monday, November 29, 2021
De Heus recognises importance of reducing antibiotic use in livestock production
De Heus Animal Nutrition said it recognises the importance of cutting antibiotic use in livestock and aquaculture production, an issue highlighted recently by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Monday, November 29, 2021
56.7% drop in Spain's antibiotic consumption for animal health purpose during 2014-20
Spain saw a 56.7% drop in antibiotic consumption for the purpose of animal health between 2014 and 2020, according to data from PRAN and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).

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