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Antibiotics and Animals Raised for Food: Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics | Food Safety News

Antibiotics and Animals Raised for Food: Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics | Food Safety News | Food issues | Scoop.it

Eliminating antibiotics to control or prevent infections in our herds and flocks will eliminate many CAFOs and drive up the cost of protein to the point where many will have to look elsewhere for this portion of their diets. And many opponents of the use of antibiotics in animals say: “And that would be a good thing.”

 
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USDA Connected Salmonella to Cargill Plant Two Weeks Ago

USDA Connected Salmonella to Cargill Plant Two Weeks Ago | Food issues | Scoop.it
Federal health officials knew more than two weeks ago that the source for the salmonella outbreak linked to ground turkey was most likely connected to the Cargill meat plant in Springdale, Ark., but they were unable to issue a recall because they ...
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