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FDA Refuses Antibiotic-Contaminated Shrimp from Two BAP-Certified Processors
FDA Refuses Antibiotic-Contaminated Shrimp from Two BAP-Certified Processors The Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA) is an organisation in the U.S. made up of shrimp fishermen, shrimp processors and other members of the… -
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Mycotoxin Risks Set to Increase in USA 2024 Harvest
A recent news story from Feedstuffs reported that preliminary findings from corn silage samples in the U.S. suggest a significant rise in mycotoxin contamination for the 2024 harvest, with all samples containing… -
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FDA Report Indicates Slight Decrease in Antibiotic Sales for Livestock
In a recent story, new data from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reveals a 2% drop in sales in the USA of medically important antibiotics for livestock, totalling 6.1 million kilograms in… -
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450 Dogs Die from Aflatoxin-Contaminated Maize in Malawi
Malawi in East Africa is currently facing a significant rise in dog deaths caused by maize husks contaminated with aflatoxins, with veterinary experts in Blantyre reporting 450 fatalities since April. These toxic… -
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New Label Logic: US Poultry Ditches ‘Antibiotic-Free’
Within the landscape of American poultry production, a quiet but significant shift is underway. Poultry producers across the United States are facing the challenge of meeting the ever-growing demand for chicken without… -
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It Is Time to Move From Commitment to Action When It Comes to Antibiotic Misuse.
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WHOH) released a statement on 23rd November 2023 during World Antibiotic Awareness Week. “WOAH urges veterinary authorities and the animal industry to live up to… -
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WAAW 2023
Ensuring food safety: The importance of food quality assurance roles in reducing antibiotic resistance. It's World Antibiotic Awareness Week 2023! Antibiotic resistance has become a global health concern, posing a… -
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5 Reasons Why Testing Feed and Cereals for Ergot Alkaloids Is Crucial
When it comes to livestock and poultry production, the quality and safety of feed and cereals play a critical role in maintaining animal health and overall productivity. One particular concern that deserves… -
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Prescriptions Required for Livestock Antibiotics in USA
In a move to safeguard animal welfare and protect public health, starting June 11th 2023 the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced new regulations requiring prescriptions for certain types… -
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Mycotoxin Contamination in Fish Feed
A recent article highlights an overview of the most prevalent mycotoxins in fish feed, their induced toxicity, and their impact on fish health. The outcomes of mycotoxin contamination in fish feeds are not different from other animal species…
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