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FDA finds sulfa drugs in milk
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WASHINGTON A Food and Drug Administration milk survey found
traces of sulfa drugs in most of the samples tested, but all were far
below levels that would threaten public health, the agency said.
Also, of the 70 samples tested, three were found to contain
traces of sulfamethazine, which is not approved for use in lactating
cows because it may cause cancer at some levels, the FDA said Friday.
"The traces, while not of safety concern, nevertheless show that
a few dairy farmers or veterinarians have improperly used the drug,"
the agency said.
The study suggested milk from "only a few ...
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