McDonald’s USA to phase out human antibiotics from chicken supply
By Lisa Baertlein and P.J. Huffstutter Reuters
Features Business & Policy Trade Business/Policy Poultry Production Production United StatesMarch 4, 2015 – McDonald’s Corporation’s U.S. restaurants will gradually stop buying chicken raised with antibiotics that are vital to fighting human infections, according to an exclusive report by Reuters. Chicken grown using ionophores — antibiotics not used in human medicine — will still be purchased by McDonald’s under it’s new policy. READ MORE
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