After police discovered 85 kilograms of the illegal antibiotic tetracyclin forward the premises of a Jutland pig farmer meat company Danish Crown (DC) decided earlier this month to introduce sanctions against the misuse of medicines by means of producers.

After police discovered 85 kilograms of the illegal antibiotic tetracyclin forward the premises of a Jutland pig farmer meat company Danish Crown (DC) decided earlier this month to introduce sanctions against the misuse of medicines by means of producers.

Tetracyclin was subsequently ascertained in water given to the stock and in the muscle tissue of young piglets. Police authorities have charged the farmer and a sizeable fine is anticipateed when the case reaches the courts.

Meanwhile DC which described the tetracyclin find as "appalling" and a direct