Ractopamine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ractopamine is a drug used as a feed additive to promote leanness in animals raised for their meat. Pharmacologically, it is a beta-adrenergic agonist. It is the active ingredient in products known as Paylean for swine and Optaflexx for cattle, developed
ractopamine | Food Safety News Codex Adopts Ractopamine Limits for Beef and Pork Contentious 69-67 vote on key trade issue pits United States against China and the EU By Helena Bottemiller | July 6, 2012 After years of scientific and political stalemate, the Codex Alimentarius ...
RACTOPAMINE (addendum) First draft prepared by Professor Fritz R. Ungemach Institute of Pharmacology gastrointestinal tract, with a fraction of the administered dose of at least 45% (cattle, monkeys) and up to >85% (swine) reaching the systemic circulation. Ractopamine is rapidly excreted in dogs, monkeys, and pigs given a single oral dose of [14C]ractop
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EUROPA - Food Safety - CODEX - Codex Alimentarius Commission Codex Alimentarius Commission (37th Session) Geneva, 14 - 19 July 2014 Annotated Agenda European Union comments on: Matters for adoption by the 37th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (Part A) Codex Circular Letter CL 2014/8-FA Codex ...
FAO JECFA Monographs 9 31.5.2010rev1 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ix INTRODUCTION With reference to the request of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) at its thirty-second session (Rome, Italy 29 June – 4 July 2009, ALINORM 09/32/REP) to undertake a review of new data on residues of ractopamine in pig tissues, a ...
Would You Like Extra Ractopamine With Your Pork, Sir? | Andrew Gunther If you haven't heard of the drug ractopamine before, you're probably not alone. But if you've eaten intensively reared pork, beef or turkey, then you will almost certainly have consumed meat from an animal that's been fed the drug -- and probably eaten ra
Smithfield Sale Raises New Questions About the Future of Ractopamine | Food Safety News The sale of Smithfield Foods, the United States’ largest pork producer, to Shuanghui International, China’s largest meat company, raises new questions about the future of ractopamine, a controversial growth-promoting drug that is widely used in U.S. pork
Codex Adopts Ractopamine Limits for Beef and Pork | Food ... 行動版 - 2012年7月6日 - After years of scientific and political stalemate, the Codex Alimentarius Commission, ...
Codex Alimentarius Commission - European Commission Codex Alimentarius Commission (37th Session) Geneva, 14 - 19 July 2014. Annotated Agenda · ES ... Codex Alimentarius : statement by the EU on ractopamine. Following the vote at the ...