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FDA Takes Steps to Address Antimicrobial Resistance

2013-12-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - The US Food and Drug Administration )FDA) has implemented a plan to help phase out the use of medically important antimicrobials in food animals for food production purposes, such as to enhance growth or improve feed efficiency. The plan would also phase in veterinary oversight of the remaining appropriate therapeutic uses of such drugs.

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