This is being considered because foreign countries like France will not take our meat if antibiotics are used. The widespread practice of using antibiotics also plays a role in the super bug problem where people are becoming resistant to antibiotics.
I just don’t buy the industry’s line on this. Antibiotic over-use has become a serious health issue. We are continually exposed to all sorts of antibiotics in the foods we eat, then wonder why when we get sick - they don’t often work like they use to...
This is being considered because foreign countries like France will not take our meat if antibiotics are used. “”
FRance has absolutely no problem taking the horses that are shipped to Mexico for slaughter and then the meat is shipped to France!!! They certainly are not worried about the sanitary conditions of Mexico’s slaughter houses....(sarc).