Is Burger King's antibiotic policy really helpful?

By Staff Reporter | Jan 03, 2017 10:50 AM EST

Is Burger King's antibiotic policy really helpful?

Burger King’s parent company is the latest fast-food giant to take a stand on the use of antibiotics to raise chickens, but food safety critics are not exactly crowing.

Restaurant Brands International pledged Thursday to avoid buying poultry fed antibiotics considered “critically important” to human health — a practice that has been linked to the rise of drug-resistant strains of bacteria that can be lethal to humans.

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