Chicken is a Safe, Healthy Food

All fresh (uncooked) foods, including chicken, carry a natural microflora that may contain organisms potentially harmful to humans. Because food safety is a top concern for...

National Microbiological Database (NMD)

The NMD (or National Microbiological Database) was a project which began in 1997, designed as a “standard microbiological sampling program with test methods designed for...

Poultry Research Officer: Dr. V Ravi Ravindran

The Centre for Monogastric Research is part of Massey University’s Institute of Food, Nutrition and Human Health. Dr V. Ravi Ravindran works as the Poultry Research Officer...

What are Growth Hormones

Growth hormones make animals grow faster by altering the metabolic processes at a cellular level in the animal. Any growth rate changes in animals that are given hormones are the...

Difference between a Growth Hormone & Antibiotic?

Antibiotics do not mimic the effect of natural hormones, nor do they alter any metabolic process of the animal (like growth hormones do). They only work on bacteria, which can...
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