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Thursday, February 2, 2017
Nutriad: Prudent antibiotic use in Canadian feed applications
The industry faces an onslaught of articles and directives that deal with the use of antibiotics in a myriad of feed and water applications, Nutriad says.
Thursday, December 8, 2016
Reducing antibiotic use in animal production systems
ATIMICROBIAL DRUGS are commonly used for animals raised in food production for treatment, control, and prevention of disease as well as growth promotion or increased feed efficiency in many production systems. A recent report from the USDA ...
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Antibiotic use in animals drop 9% to 4-year low in UK
Sales of antibiotics for use in animals in the UK are at a four-year low, putting the UK on track to meet ambitious targets to tackle antibiotic resistance, according to a report released Thursday, Nov. 17, by the UK Department for Environm ...
Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Alltech: Benchmarking antibiotic use in European pig industry
Speaking at the Alltech Elite Herd Dinner, which took place during the 24th International Pig Veterinary Society Congress held in Dublin, Ireland, Dr. Ana Catharina Berge, owner of and veterinary consultant at Berge Veterinary Consulting BV ...
Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Chilean fisheries body ordered to reveal data of antibiotic use in salmon farming
June 7, 2016 Chilean fisheries body ordered to reveal data of antibiotic use in salmon farming   Chile's Sernapesca fisheries body was ordered by the country's appeals court to release information concerning antibiotic usage by salmon produ ...
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
The use of medium chain fatty acids as alternatives to antibiotic use in pigs
Worldwide there is a clear demand to reduce the antibiotic use in livestock farming to reduce the risk for antibiotic resistance. Medium chain fatty acids are well known to exert excellent antimicrobial properties. For this reason they are ...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015
Wal-Mart asks meat suppliers to curb antibiotic use
The US' largest food retailer, Wal-Mart, has served notice to its suppliers in the country that it wants them to stop using antibiotics to fatten their animals.
Thursday, November 20, 2014
Belgium's AMCRA aims for 50% drop in livestock antibiotic use by 2020
November 20, 2014 Belgium's AMCRA aims for 50% drop in livestock antibiotic use by 2020   An ambitious goal to cut down livestock antibiotic usages in Belgium has been unveiled by the Center of Expertise on Antimicrobial Consumption and Res ...
Monday, November 10, 2014
Animal antibiotic use in Denmark rose slightly in 2013
November 10, 2014 Animal antibiotic use in Denmark rose slightly in 2013 Denmark's animals consumed 128 tonnes of antimicrobial agents last year, or a 4% increase over the previous year, according to the recently released report of the Dani ...
Thursday, September 25, 2014
US lawmakers call for control of antibiotic use in livestock
September 25, 2014 US lawmakers call for control of antibiotic use in livestock Following a Reuters investigation which exposed the use of drugs in livestock by top US poultry companies, two US lawmakers has called for the control of antibi ...
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
US court ruling allows FDA to decide antibiotic use in animal feed
July 30, 2014 US court ruling allows FDA to decide antibiotic use in animal feed The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may continue to permit large-scale use of antibiotic in animal feed, according to a ruling by a federal appeals court ...
Monday, July 7, 2014
UK's veterinarians and MPs urge change in antibiotic use
July 7, 2014 UK's veterinarians and MPs urge change in antibiotic use Veterinarians and MPs in the UK are calling on the government and pharmaceutical companies to develop new drugs for livestock to avoid the growing human resistance to ant ...
Friday, May 23, 2014
UK budget cuts could undermine control of antibiotic use in livestock
May 23 , 2014 UK budget cuts could undermine control of antibiotic use in livestock   Veterinary experts have warned that budget cuts by the UK government could undermine the country's ability to detect antibiotic resistance in farm livesto ...
Friday, May 2, 2014
EU, Japan warn Vietnam repeatedly on excessive antibiotic use in shrimp
May 2, 2014 EU, Japan warn Vietnam repeatedly on excessive antibiotic use in shrimp Due to excessive oxytetracycline residues in shrimp exports, Vietnam has been warned by the EU and Japan 11 times so far in 2014, reports Asean China Centre ...
Thursday, April 24, 2014
Belgian pig association launches monitoring programme on antibiotic use
April 24, 2014 Belgian pig association launches monitoring programme on antibiotic use   In order to optimise the use of antibiotics in Certus companies, the Belgian pig association Belpork NPI launched a monitoring programme from January 1 ...

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