The Food and Drug Administration’s annual report tracking sales of antibiotics for livestock finds that medically important antibiotic sales related to meat production increased by 4% between 2021 and 2022, reversing years of declining use.
Domestic sales and distribution of medically important antimicrobials approved for use in food-producing animals decreased by 36% from 2015 (the year of peak sales) through 2022.
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