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Alliance to Save our Antibiotics
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Antibiotic misuse could be infiltrating supermarket shelves
The Alliance to Save our Antibiotics has expressed concern that trade talks with between the UK and over countries could lead to products manufactured with different antibiotics policies making their way onto shelves.
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Could trade deals scupper progress made in farm antibiotics?
Antibiotic usage on UK farms has been falling steadily, but the Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics fears this could be undone by future trade deals with countries that do not have such stringent regulation.
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Agriculture Bill could increase antibiotics in UK food supply
The organisation Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics has expressed concern about the Parliamentary refusal to agree to the Agriculture Bill amendments earlier this month, believing that it spells disaster for the future of British food standards.
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EU report: Antimicrobial resistance remains high
22 February 2017 | By New Food
Bacteria found in humans, animals and food continue to show resistance to widely used antimicrobials, says the latest report on antimicrobial resistance...
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Will latest FDA regulation finally take measures to stop routine antibiotic misuse?
9 January 2017 | By New Food
Having covered the routine misuse of antibiotics in farming over the last 12 months we take a look at the latest FDA regulations that relate to the issue...
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Resisting resistance: Investors take action to manage risk of antibiotic overuse in farming
15 November 2016 | By New Food
A new investor briefing - Superbugs and Super Risks - has been released highlighting the risks to investors from the overuse of antibiotics in farming...
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Senior medics call for immediate ban on routine misuse of antibiotics in UK farming
14 November 2016 | By The Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics
15 senior medics have written to the UK government calling for urgent action to tackle the routine misuse of antibiotics in farming...
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Massive overuse of farm antibiotics continues in Europe
17 October 2016 | By New Food
New data published by the EMA reveals that many European countries are failing to put an end to massive overuse of antibiotics in farming...
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UK MPs call for supermarket action on farm antibiotics
12 October 2016 | By Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics
Zac Goldsmith MP has tabled a motion on veterinary antibiotic use in the UK, encouraging MPs to act on the use of antibiotics from UK supermarkets...
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Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics: Livestock-associated MRSA found in UK pork
3 October 2016 | By Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics
A detailed follow-up to our previous story provided by the Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics as UK pork products purchased from major UK supermarkets test positive for livestock-associated MRSA (LA-MRSA)...
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MRSA CC398 found in ASDA and Sainsbury’s pork products
3 October 2016 | By Roy Manuell, Digital Content Producer
The strain of superbug MRSA that affects livestock has been found in UK-produced pork in supermarkets ASDA and Sainsbury's...
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Supermarkets must play their part in tackling the antibiotics crisis – Emma Rose
21 September 2016 | By Emma Rose, Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics
Emma Rose of the Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics, gives a report on the responsibility of supermarkets with respect to sustainable antibiotic use...
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Alliance to Save our Antibiotics: antimicrobial resistance ‘to kill one person every 3 seconds by 2050’
13 September 2016 | By Roy Manuell, Digital Content Producer
New Food speaks exclusively to Emma Rose from Alliance to Save our Antibiotics about an impending global crisis: antimicrobial resistance...
