Antimicrobial feed additives - del 1
Statens offentliga utredningar 1997:132
Statens offentliga utredningar
Statens offentliga utredningar, SOU, är en serie av förslag som olika utredningar har lämnat till regeringen.
SOU 1997:132
Executive summary
During the accession negotiations with the European Union, Sweden was granted a derogation from community legislation to maintain national legislation within the area of feed additives of the groups antibiotics, chemotherapeutics, coccidiostats and growth promoters. In Sweden, the use of such substances is restricted to the purpose of curing or preventing diseases, i.e. used as veterinary medicines according to the Feedingstuffs Act of 1985. The Swedish government has appointed a commission to evaluate the hazards and risks associated with use of antimicrobial feed additives in animal production.
Our conclusions can be summarised as follows:
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Antibacterial feed additives have favourable economic effects on livestock production, but from a long term
Executive summary
During the accession negotiations with the European Union, Sweden was granted a derogation from community legislation to maintain national legislation within the area of feed additives of the groups antibiotics, chemotherapeutics, coccidiostats and growth promoters. In Sweden, the use of such substances is restricted to the purpose of curing or preventing diseases, i.e. used as veterinary medicines according to the Feedingstuffs Act of 1985. The Swedish government has appointed a commission to evaluate the hazards and risks associated with use of antimicrobial feed additives in animal production.
Our conclusions can be summarised as follows:
·
Antibacterial feed additives have favourable economic effects on livestock production, but from a long term
Statens offentliga utredningar
Statens offentliga utredningar, SOU, är en serie av förslag som olika utredningar har lämnat till regeringen.