Author: Ally Tibbitt on The Ferret website
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| No birds have been tested for dangerous drug residues in the last two years, despite calls for better regulation of animal medicines used by Scottish shooting estates to treat red grouse. |
| Without proper monitoring or research critics fear that drug residues may damage the environment or find their way into the human food chain. |
According to figures provided by the UK Government agency responsible for monitoring drug residues in food, the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD), no red grouse were tested for medicine residues in Scottish slaughter houses in 2022 and 2023.
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