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Russia’s key pig region commits to quality standards

26 Sep 2017

• 26 Sep 08:22

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Pig farms in Russia’s key pig region Belgorod have signed a joint commitment to stop using all kinds of growth promoters, hormones and ‘strong’ antibiotics in pig feeding as from 1 January 2018.That was communicated by Tatiana Ayusheva, head of the regional branch of the Russian veterinary body Rosselkhoznadzor, in a statement early September. Ms Ayusheva didn’t mention names of specific pig producers that confirmed to stick to these quality standards, but she made it clear that the list does include major companies. Russia’s key pig region Belgorod will stop using strong antibiotics in pig feeding as from 2018.. Read more...