date:Dec 12, 2018
ercent of the company's global beef supply chain.
Under the McDonald's policy, medically important antibiotics cannot be used to routinely prevent disease in food animals in the supply chain.
The company does not expect the policy to raise hamburger prices, although franchisees set their own menu prices, spokeswoman Lauren Altmin said.
Franchisees operate about 90 percent of McDonald's restaurants.
The Animal Health Institute, which represents pharmaceutical companies, said it supported judi