A World without Antibiotics? | Real Food Round-Up

Antibiotic Resistance We know that the overuse of antibiotics, including in animal agriculture, is leading to the development of antibiotic resistant bacteria. Now, new projections from Princeton suggest that this problem is only going to grow in the future.

 

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Global trends in antimicrobial use in food animals

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McDonald's Moves Closer to Real Food | Real Food Round-Up

McDonald's recently announced that they are moving to eliminate the use of human antibiotics in the chicken they purchase. This is a big deal and a great step in the right direction. But, while I'm excited for how this will impact the food system and help in fight against antibiotic resistant bacteria, we still have a ways to go before real food becomes the norm. [x_video type="16:9, 5:3, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2" m4v="" ogv="" poster="" hide_controls="" autoplay="" embed='' no_container="true"]

McDonald’s Moving to Limit Antibiotic Use in Chickens

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