Shanghai rules forbid chickens to be fed hormones
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Last Update: 2002-01-16
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: from this year, people in Shanghai can eat poultry meat and fresh eggs at ease They don't need to worry about the hormones in chicken and duck meat and the freshness of eggs and duck eggs Recently, Shanghai Municipal Bureau of quality and Technical Supervision issued four local standards on safety, health, quality poultry meat and fresh eggs The standard has made strict regulations on the environment and management of poultry farms, for example, "disinfection and dressing rooms, veterinary rooms and pharmacies suitable for the production capacity should be set up in the farms", "in principle, only one type of livestock and poultry can be raised in the same poultry farm" In terms of veterinary drug use, the standard stipulates that "it is strictly prohibited to use hormones affecting reproduction such as' sex hormone ',' zearalenol 'and other substances with estrogen effect,' diazepam 'and other hypnotic and sedative drugs, as well as' dopamine', 'clenbuterol hydrochloride (clenbuterol)' and other substances that can promote the rapid growth of animals" The standard also lists 12 categories and 173 kinds of feeds that are allowed to be used for safe and hygienic high-quality poultry meat and fresh egg products The allowable residues of 16 toxic and harmful substances such as "arsenic", "nitrite", "aflatoxin B1" and "Salmonella" in the feed were also specified (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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