Failure to protect food standards in law risks rise in human anti-microbial resistance

Failure to protect the UK’s food production standards in future trade deals risks increasing anti-microbial resistance in humans, a new report has warned.

Abi Kay
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Failure to protect food standards in law risks rise in human anti-microbial resistance

Failure to protect the UK's food production standards in future trade deals risks increasing anti-microbial resistance in humans, a new report has warned. Overuse and misuse of non-therapeutic antibiotics...

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