Animals whose meat is produced for export to the block can not be treated
with any drugs of the family of tetracyclines as provided in August 2018.
Friday 31 May 2019
Buenos Aires - The National Health Service and Food Quality (Senasa)
reminds cattle, pigs, poultry producers, sheep, goats and horses which is
in force banning the use of antibiotics of the family of tetracyclines in
meat production bound for the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), comprising
Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Armenia bloc.
That provision in effect since August 14, 2018, when the UEE established
its Decision No. 28, which regulates the maximum permissible levels of
residues of veterinary medicines in foodstuffs of animal origin marketed to
any of the aforementioned countries.
Note that prohibition of the use of tetracyclines (oxytetracycline,
tetracycline, chlortetracycline) implies that the animals which may be
referred to slaughter with possible fate of their produc