In Israel, they found a way to improve the quality of milk without the use of antibiotics

The Israeli biopharmaceutical company Mileutis announced the completion of clinical trials of an antimicrobial substitute developed on its basis. The results showed that the use of the drug improves the quality of milk in dairy cows. It is reported by Reuters. As follows from the Mileutis statement, trials of a new non-steroidal, non-antibiotic drug for the treatment of udder inflammation in cows were carried out on seven Israeli dairy farms in conjunction with Strauss Health, part of which is owned by the French Danone. In total, more than 500 dairy cows were involved in the study. According to the results, in the milk of cows treated, the protein content increased by 7.2%, fat - by 4%. An increase in milk yield was also noted, which increased by 8.6% per cow over 305 days. “In addition to increasing milk yields and ...