Antibiotic Use to be Phased Out in Food Production
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has implemented a program to help phase out the usage of medically authoritative antimicrobials in farm animal for food production purposes , such as to enhance growing or meliorate feed efficiency . The plan would also phase in veterinary oversight of the remaining appropriate healing use of such drugs . Certain antimicrobials have historically been used in the provender or imbibing urine of cattle , poultry , grunter and other food animal for output intent , such as using less food for thought to gain weight ....