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Establishment of Criteria for the designation of antimicrobials reserved for human use

Food safety

This initiative will establish criteria for the designation of antimicrobials reserved for human use

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6 responses

Danish Agriculture Council urges EU to avoid trade barriers in antimicrobial rules

Landbrug Fødevarer - Danish Agriculture and Food Council, 19 Apr 2021

The organization supports the proposed criteria for reserving antimicrobials for human treatment. However, they urge the Commission to ensure the rules do not create unnecessarily restrictive trade measures against imports from third countries.
This would protect their ability to import food products and animals without facing technical trade barriers.
Public health advocates lose stronger controls on antibiotic use in imported animal products.

European Public Health Alliance backs animal antibiotic curbs

European Public Health Alliance, 23 Apr 2021

EPHA calls the initiative an important step in curbing the risk of resistance. They argue overuse in animal production contributes to the development and spread of drug resistance.
Preserving medicine effectiveness ensures the treatment of human infections remains possible in Europe.
The farming and aquaculture sectors face new limits on using antibiotics for animal production.

Consultation response

AnimalhealthEurope, 23 Apr 2021

AnimalhealthEurope welcomes the opportunity to provide comments to the draft delegated act. We are happy to see that the draft delegated act and its annex reflect the principles of the scientific advice provided by the EMA. We also note and support that the act underlines in Recital 5 that banning…

Consultation response

Federation of Veterinarians of Europe, 23 Apr 2021

FVE, the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe, welcomes the opportunity to give feedback on the Draft Delegated Act (DA). FVE is the umbrella body for veterinary associations from 39 European Countries, through our members, we represent around 300 000 veterinarians. This is an extremely…

Consultation response

Bundesärztekammer, 22 Apr 2021

Multi-drug resistant microbials are already referred to as the “silent pandemic”, causing thousands of deaths every year. In the absence of any breakthroughs in the research for new antimicrobials or groups of antimicrobials in recent years, the possibility of reserving certain antimicrobials or…

Consultation response

Access VetMed, 21 Apr 2021

Please find EGGVP's feedback attached