QS-Report-Fleisch-Fleischwaren-1-2020-EN-Gesamt

pig cattle** poultry total Fattening turkeys Rearing turkeys Fattening turkeys (Combi) Rearing turkeys (Combi) Fattening broilers Fattening pigs Sows Suckling pigs Rearing piglets January 2015 January 2016 January 2017 January 2018 January 2019 January 2020 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 January 2015 January 2016 January 2017 January 2018 January 2019 January 2020 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Comparison of the antibiotic quantities (in tonnes) used in 2014 and 2019* Antibiotics monitoring Development of the QS therapy indices poultry and pig (3rd quartile)*** Value exceeded by 25 % of companies *** includes data for the 2nd half of each year Data refers to antibiotic quantities in Germany * ** The antibiotic quantities are recorded by 2,534 domestic and 166 foreign veterinarians. For this purpose, 621 domestic and 695 foreign prepara­ tions are stored in the QS antibiotics database. Qualitätssicherung. Vom Landwirt bis zur Ladentheke. QS Qualität und Sicherheit GmbH Managing Director: Dr. H.-J. Nienho , Schedestraße 1-3, 53113 Bonn, Tel. +49 228 35068-0, info@q-s.de 2,700 veterinarians are registered for the QS antibiotics monitoring. Based on the data repor­ ted by them, the therapy index has been calculated. Since 2014, the amount of antibiotics used in the QS scheme has been reduced by 35.5 % . The largest decrease was in pig farming with 41.4 % .