In the United States,poultry,pork,and beef producers are currently allowed to use antibiotics to increase their animals' growth.

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As of January 2017, the FDA implemented the Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD), which prohibits the use of medically important antibiotics for growth promotion in animals. Antibiotics can now only be used for disease prevention, control, or treatment, and must be prescribed by a veterinarian.

In the United States,poultry,pork,and Beef Producers Are Currently Allowed to Use