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The quantities are very small, but in milk powder and in meat-based baby food, residues of drugs given to livestock were found. Researchers have now developed a system to analyze these substances quickly and precisely. Antibiotics, such as tilmicosine, or antiparasitic drugs, such as levamisole, are given to livestock in order to avoid illness, but they can remain later in food.
Spanish researchers say residues of antibiotics given to livestock that were detected in various samples of baby food show a need for control. The study, from the University of Almeria, was published in the Food Chemistry journal. The study suggests that the presence of antibiotics could be because in some farms there is no thorough [...]