Trump administration cuts reach FDA employees in food safety, medical devices and tobacco products
The Trump administration’s effort to slash the size of the federal workforce reached the Food and Drug Administration this ...
What new DOGE firings at the FDA could mean for food safety and medical devices
The firings appeared to focus on employees in the agency’s centers for food, medical devices, and tobacco products. The Trump ...
Trump Cuts Hit FDA Employees in Tobacco, Food Safety and Medical Devices
Probationary employees across the FDA received notices Saturday evening that their jobs were being eliminated, according to ...
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Food safety outlook
KANSAS CITY — Determined to continue to reduce the incidence of foodborne illnesses, regulatory agencies such as the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...
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Federal layoffs spark concerns over nation’s food safety
We still don’t know the full extent of layoffs at the FDA, though they are widespread. That could reduce oversight of the ...
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USDA includes special Boar’s Head review in annual sampling plan
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is continuing its sampling plan and has published updates for the 2025 fiscal year. The plan is designed to leverage technological and sampling ...
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Beef tallow recalled after local health department discovers problem
the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced. The beef tallow items were produced between Oct. 16, 2024 and Feb. 6, 2025. The following products are ...
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Why do food recalls happen — and why are there so many of them?
The USDA does something similar under the Food Safety and Inspection Service Division’s “Recalls & Alerts” page. What’s the difference between a voluntary recall and an involuntary recall?