World - Antibiotics - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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World - Antibiotics - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Usda Antibiotics in Meat

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regulates the use of antibiotics in meat production to ensure food safety and promote animal welfare. Antibiotics are used in both human and animal medicine to treat and prevent bacterial infections; however, their use in meat-producing animals has raised concerns regarding the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and potential health risks to consumers.

Regulations

The USDA has implemented regulations to limit the use of antibiotics in meat-producing animals. Under these regulations, antibiotics classified as medically important for human medicine require veterinary oversight and a prescription for use in food-producing animals. The use of antibiotics for growth promotion or feed efficiency purposes is banned.

The Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) rule is an important tool used by the USDA to regulate the use of antibiotics in animal feed. It requires veterinarians to provide written authorization for the use of medically important antibiotics in feed. This ensures that the antibiotics are only used when necessary and under proper veterinary supervision.

Monitoring and Control

The USDA, along with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), monitors the use of antibiotics in meat-producing animals through various programs and initiatives. These include:

  • National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS): NARMS is a surveillance program that monitors antimicrobial resistance in foodborne bacteria, including those found in meat. It provides valuable data on the prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in meat and helps identify emerging trends.
  • USDA-FSIS Residue Testing Program: The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) conducts a residue testing program to detect the presence of antibiotics and other chemicals in meat products. This program helps ensure that meat products are free from harmful residues and comply with regulatory standards.
  • Voluntary Market-Based Initiatives: The USDA encourages voluntary initiatives by the meat industry to reduce the use of antibiotics. These initiatives include responsible antibiotic use guidelines and certification programs that promote best practices.

Impact on Consumers

The use of antibiotics in meat-producing animals has raised concerns about the potential impact on consumer health. Antibiotic-resistant bacteria can be transmitted to humans through the consumption of contaminated meat, which can lead to difficult-to-treat infections. However, the USDA's regulations and monitoring programs aim to minimize this risk and ensure food safety.

Consumers can further reduce their risk by practicing safe food handling and cooking methods. This includes properly washing hands, utensils, and surfaces, as well as cooking meat products to appropriate internal temperatures.

Conclusion

The USDA plays a crucial role in regulating the use of antibiotics in meat production. Through regulations, monitoring programs, and collaborative efforts with industry stakeholders, the USDA aims to ensure the safety of meat products and promote responsible antibiotic use. Consumers can have confidence in the meat they consume, knowing that the USDA is actively working to minimize the risks associated with antibiotic use in meat production.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global antibiotic market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 21105400 - Antibiotics

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Company coverage:

Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Abbott Laboratories, Eli Lilly & Co, Melinta Therapeutics, Novartis, GlaxoSmithKline, Bayer, Allergan, Roche, Sanofi, STADA Arzneimittel, Shionogi & Co., Taisho Pharmaceutical Holdings, Daiichi Sankyo, Meiji Holdings Company, Astellas Pharma, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Cipla, Lupin, Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, TaiGen Biotechnology

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In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023
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