Canadian Poultry Magazine

Investor Coalition demands corporate action on “systemic overuse” of antibiotics

By FAIRR   

Features Business & Policy Trade Business/Policy Canada

April 15, 2016 – A $1 trillion coalition of 54 institutional investors has launched an engagement campaign with ten of the biggest US and UK restaurant chains, to call for an end to non-therapeutic use of antibiotics important to human health in their global meat and poultry supply chains.

The investors have written to ten companies and asked them to set appropriate timelines to prohibit the use of all medically important antibiotics in their global meat and poultry supply chains. READ MORE

 

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