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Medics call for a ban on the mass use of antibiotics on farm, food crime, EU supermarket adjudicators

An influential group of medical professionals says farmers must stop routine mass use of antibiotics on livestock. The programme visits Food Standards Scotland's food crime unit.

An influential group of medical professionals says farmers must stop routine mass use of antibiotics on livestock.

In the wake of the horse meat scandal food crime units were set up to try to stop it happening again. We visit Food Standards Scotland's new unit.

The European Union needs more supermarket adjudicators, according to a European Commission report into how farmers are treated by retailers.

Presented by Anna Hill and produced by Beatrice Fenton.

13 minutes

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  • Tue 15 Nov 201605:45

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