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Massive Projected Increase in Use of Antimicrobials in Animals by 2030
2017-10-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - The amount of antimicrobials given to animals destined for human consumption is expected to rise by a staggering 52 per cent and reach 200,000 tonnes by 2030 unless policies are implemented to limit their use, according to new research.
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FAO Says More Investments, Surveillance Needed to Curb Misuse of Antimicrobials
2017-09-25 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - A stronger global effort, including larger investments and improved surveillance measures, is required to ensure that antimicrobials are used responsibly and in ways that do not threaten public health and food production, according to FAO Deputy Director-General, Maria Helena Semedo.
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Evaluation of EU's Antimicrobials Plan Shows Continued Efforts Needed
2016-10-26 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - The EU's evaluation of its Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Action Plan (2011-2016) has shown that while progress has been made, continued efforts are required to address the problem.
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FDA seeks input on judicious use of medically important antimicrobials
2016-09-19 06:25:00| National Hog Farmer
FDA seeks input on judicious use of medically important microbials; producers win appeal versus EPA; WTO complaint filed against China subsidies; large corn and soybean crops projected. read more
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4 reasons why feed-grade antimicrobials are included in a management program
2016-08-12 20:14:32| Beef
“Producers have realized the benefits of including feed-grade antimicrobials, but since they’ve been embedded into their programs for so long — often 50 or 60 years — they m read more
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