Pharmaceutical Additives
Residues of Benadryl, acetaminophen, and Prozac have been detected in factory-farmed chicken samples. Antibiotics, including some previously banned varieties, have been detected in factory-farmed chicken tissue. Pharmaceuticals such as Ben…
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Residues of Benadryl, acetaminophen, and Prozac have been detected in factory-farmed chicken samples. Antibiotics, including some previously banned varieties, have been detected in factory-farmed chicken tissue. Pharmaceuticals such as Benadryl and Prozac are given to chickens to manage anxiety caused by severely overcrowded living conditions. Caffeine is administered to factory-farmed chickens to counteract sedating drugs and keep them eating continuously to hit rapid growth targets.