Testing shows blue mackerel caught near salmon pens with antibiotic residues of 960µg/kg, making fish ‘not fit for human consumption’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastTasmania’s largest salmon company, Tassal, has revealed wild fish at one of its salmon farms contained antibiotic residues at almost five times the allowed level.In another case, there were low-level antibiotic traces in wild fish caught more than seven kilometres from another Tassal salmon farm.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…
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Author : Bob Burton in Hobart
Publish date : 2024-02-26 02:50:47
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Antibiotics found in wild fish near Tasmanian salmon farms at nearly five times allowed limit, report shows
