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RAISED WITHOUT HORMONES [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry
CONT

Can companies label their products as "hormone-free" instead of "raised without hormones"? ... Products cannot be labelled as "hormone-free" as it may mislead consumers to believe that the meat in question does not contain any hormones. All meat, poultry and fish products contain naturally occurring hormones, which makes the claim "hormone-free" inaccurate.

PHR

Animal raised without hormones.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux
CONT

Les entreprises peuvent-elles indiquer sur les étiquettes que leurs produits sont «sans hormone» au lieu d'indiquer «élevé sans hormone»? [...] On ne peut pas indiquer sur l'étiquette qu'un produit est «sans hormone», car cela pourrait faire croire aux consommateurs que la viande en question ne contient aucune hormone.

PHR

Animal élevé sans hormones.

Key term(s)
  • élevé sans hormones

Spanish

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