date:Oct 22, 2012
Rep. Henry A. Waxman, the California Democrat, this week announced plans to introduce a bill on Capitol Hill designed to provide crucial information to food regulators on the quantities and types of antibiotics being fed to livestock.
The Delivering Antibiotic Transparency in Animals (DATA) Act would require drug makers to provide comprehensive information to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on how their drugs are used on farms, and for the first time, feed mills would face obligatio