This statistic displays the share of respondents in Portugal who were aware that stimulating farm animal growth with antibiotics was banned in the EU in 2018. Antibiotics are medications that can kill or hinder the growth of bacteria which cause infections in people and animals. In 2018, 64 percent of respondents in Portugal said that they did not know that using antibiotics to stimulate growth in farm animals is banned within the EU, this was above the European 28 average at 58 percent.
Do you know that using antibiotics to stimulate growth in farm animals is banned within the EU?
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European Commission. (November 15, 2018). Do you know that using antibiotics to stimulate growth in farm animals is banned within the EU? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/627568/antibiotic-use-to-stimulate-growth-in-farm-animals-is-banned-in-the-eu-portugal/
European Commission. "Do you know that using antibiotics to stimulate growth in farm animals is banned within the EU?." Chart. November 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/627568/antibiotic-use-to-stimulate-growth-in-farm-animals-is-banned-in-the-eu-portugal/
European Commission. (2018). Do you know that using antibiotics to stimulate growth in farm animals is banned within the EU?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/627568/antibiotic-use-to-stimulate-growth-in-farm-animals-is-banned-in-the-eu-portugal/
European Commission. "Do You Know That Using Antibiotics to Stimulate Growth in Farm Animals Is Banned within The Eu?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/627568/antibiotic-use-to-stimulate-growth-in-farm-animals-is-banned-in-the-eu-portugal/
European Commission, Do you know that using antibiotics to stimulate growth in farm animals is banned within the EU? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/627568/antibiotic-use-to-stimulate-growth-in-farm-animals-is-banned-in-the-eu-portugal/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Do you know that using antibiotics to stimulate growth in farm animals is banned within the EU? [Graph], European Commission, November 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/627568/antibiotic-use-to-stimulate-growth-in-farm-animals-is-banned-in-the-eu-portugal/