date:Sep 10, 2018
that would be contested by some Conservative Party MPs and even some cabinet ministers.
Background to hormone-treated meat
All mammals have natural hormones circulating in their bodies, but in the US almost all beef cattle receive hormone supplements as fat-soluble pellets implanted under the skin. The six hormones administered to beef cattle in the US (but prohibited in the EU) are 17-oestradiol, progesterone, testosterone, zeranol, trenbolone acetate and melengestrol acetate.
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