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New EPA Regulations Don't Go Far Enough to Curb Antibiotic Resistance
September 10, 2024
A new federal report criticizes FDA guidances on antibiotics in livestock, saying they don't go far enough to prevent antibiotic…
Subway Transitions Away from Antibiotics in Meat
September 10, 2024
Subway recently announced it will start phasing out antibiotics in meat from its supply chains in 2016.
California Enacts Nation's Strictest Laws, Curbing the Overuse of Antibiotics in Livestock
September 10, 2024
California's new animal antibiotics law SB-27 is the strictest legislation yet to reduce the overuse of antibiotics in livestock.
New Report Finds 12 of 25 Popular Fast Food Restaurants Scored an F on Antibiotic Policies
September 10, 2024
In all, 14 of 25 fast food restaurants scored 0 out of 36 on antibiotic policies, according to a new…
Reversing Antibiotic Resistance: Scientists Take a Swing at Superbugs
September 10, 2024
Scientists are using mutated viruses to fight back against superbugs caused by antibiotic resistance.
pigs
September 10, 2024
Using antibiotics for growth enhancement in livestock has come under scrutiny, but companies like Novartis still encourage it, despite FDA…
chicken
September 10, 2024
Perdue chicken has taken a big step in ensuring its chicken is 95 percent antibiotic-free by removing the controversial drugs…
chickens
September 10, 2024
Four major U.S. cities have passed resolutions supporting a nationwide ban on the non-therapeutic use of antibiotics in livestock feed.
cows
September 10, 2024
The majority of manufacturers of antibiotics that are often used in livestock feed have acquiesced to FDA voluntary guidelines for…
September 10, 2024
In case you missed it, Katie Couric did an investigative report on the common practice amongst factory farms of feeding…