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<br /> October 15, 2013<br /> A Penton® Publication The Pork Business Authority<br /> Sow Gestation<br /> Housing<br /> Alternatives<br /> www.nationalhogfarmer.com<br /> Who accepts pork from<br /> Paylean-fed pigs?<br /> More than 100 countries around the world.1<br /> Those 100-plus countries account for about 79% of U.S. pork export volume.1 That's a lot of countries, a lot of people—<br /> and a lot of pork. Paylean is widely accepted because it's been proven safe and effective in more than 300 studies.2<br /> In fact, 28 regulatory agencies worldwide have affirmed the safety of meat from animals fed ractopamine. As<br /> recently as July 2012, the joint FAO/WHO international food safety standards body (CODEX) adopted standards for<br /> ractopamine. So when you use Paylean, you can use it with confidence. 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