The avian flu continues to rampage across the Midwest ravaging farms in its path placing suppliers of both poultry and eggs in crisis mode. The U.S. Department of Agriculture continues to receive reports about outbreaks and more farms that has now resulted in a total of 187 outbreaks affecting almost 42.2 million birds.
McDonald's had made an announcement on March 4, 2015 that the company would be serving antibiotic free chicken in almost all the restaurants in the U.S. within a period of two years.