USA: FDA rejects last-ditch attempt to delay poultry antibiotic ban

By: just-food.com | 6 September 2005

The US Food and Drug Administration is to go ahead with a ban on a livestock antibiotic, despite a last-ditch attempt by poultry veterinarians to delay the embargo.

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The US Food and Drug Administration is to go ahead with a ban on a livestock antibiotic, despite a last-ditch attempt by poultry veterinarians to delay the embargo.

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