Stock Update: Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) – U.S. FDA to phase out some antibiotic use in animal production

December 11, 2013 at 11:20 AM EST

[Reuters] – U.S. regulators announced new guidelines that call on global pharmaceutical companies to phase out the use of some antibiotics meant to enhance growth in animals used for food, hoping to stem . . . → Read More: Stock Update: Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) – U.S. FDA to phase out some antibiotic use in animal production Similar posts: Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) | Are there animal spirits in Zoetis? Answers on stock splits, foreign dividends, and airline investments Boeingâ€™s Double Top: Will the company continue to soar?

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) [Reuters] – U.S. regulators announced new guidelines that call on global pharmaceutical companies to phase out the use of some antibiotics meant to enhance growth in animals used for food, hoping to stem a growing tide of bacterial resistance to the same drugs when they are prescribed for humans. In guidance issued on Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration asked global drugmakers and animal health companies including Eli Lilly & Co and Zoetis to voluntarily revise … [visit site to read more]