Chile salmon farmers accused of covering up excessive antibiotic use

Invermar, AquaChile, Acuimag, Aguas Claras and Exportadora Los Fiordos are seeking to quash a ruling ordering their antibiotic usage in 2018 to be made public.

Chilean salmon farmers have worked to reduce antibiotic use, but bacterial diseases continue to plague the sector.
Chilean salmon farmers have worked to reduce antibiotic use, but bacterial diseases continue to plague the sector.Foto: SalmonChile
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Published 16 September 2020, 15:01Updated 22 September 2020, 16:03