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		parineum 68 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How America got hooked on ultraprocessed foods That sounds like a lot but what's the comparison to another country adjusted per animal (or weight of meat produced?)?

benrutter 68 days ago [–]

This paper[0] (from a UK activist group but well referenced) says:

> US farm antibiotic use is 2.6 times higher than the median use in European countries and 60% higher than the average use throughout Europe.

[0] https://www.saveourantibiotics.org/media/1830/farm-antibioti...

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