date:Sep 10, 2018
andards are weakened for lower tariffs and other perks, there is a possibility that beef with growth-boosting hormones could enter the UK food supply.
Additionally, the report indicated that if the standards were lowered, the meat will not be labelled and the entry of hormone-produced beef could also impact on the UK beef exports to EU nations, as it is considered unlawful in the EU.
Hormone usage for cattle rearing is permitted in the US, Canada, Mexico and Australia, but beef from hormone-tr