Resolution No. 26 of 1995 prohibiting to circulate and use of all hormones, androgens, progesterone and oestrogen for animal fattening. Country/Territory Syrian Arab Republic Document type Regulation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 4, 24 January 1996, 2 pp. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal feed/feedstuffs Hormones/steroids Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia Abstract This Resolution prohibits the circulation and use of hormones, androgens, progesterone and oestrogen for animal fattening. Feed and feedstuffs must not contain industrial hormones. The percentage of hormones in natural feed and feedstuffs must not exceed the natural levels existing in the animal tissue. The Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation shall issue guidelines concerning natural and industrial hormones. Full text Arabic