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DES Residue Monitoring to Continue After DES Ban
The USDA will keep checking for diethylstilbestrol residues in cattle even after the FDA banned DES implants and feed use. inspections will total about 6,000 samples annually using gas chromatography to detect tiny residues. positive findings will go to FDA for action.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Food and Drug ‘Administration
FDA
Secretary of Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Des
USDA
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Usda Laboratories
Agricultural Research Service
ARS
Beltsville
ARS Radiation and Metabolism Laboratory
Fargo
N.D
Press Service
Office of Communication
Washington, D.C