Carbadox and Olaquindox as Feed Additives (updated 13 Apr.)

This document pulls together information from several sources and provides a background into the issues revolving around the use of Carbadox and Olaquindox for feed additive use in the light of the recent statment made by the Canadina Health Authority that the use of Carbadox as a growth promoter in swine should be banned. In Canada its use requires a 30 day withdrawal period and in the US 45 days. Both substances are banned in the EU as growth promoters.
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