Walmart Announces Sweeping Update to Animal Welfare Policy and Antibiotic Use
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Supermarket News] - May 26, 2015 -
Walmart has also taken a decisive stance on antibiotics, calling for suppliers to stop using any antibiotics for growth promotion uses.
Suppliers will also need to follow the FDA’s voluntary guidelines related to use of medically important antibiotics. Each year, suppliers will be expected to report on animal welfare and antibiotic use.
On animal welfare, the retailer has committed to the internationally recognized “Five Freedoms”...
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