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FDA Halts Food Safety Inspections

FDA planning for fewer food and drug inspections due to layoffs, officials say

Around 170 staff were cut from the FDA's Office of Inspections and Investigations this week as part of wider cuts at U.S. health agencies.

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After sweeping layoffs, FDA's new plan revealed. Could it shake up food and drug safety inspections?

After firing several employees, FDA is planning to hire contractors in place of fired staff. The departed staffers include people who booked complex international trips to remote Indian pharmaceutical plants,

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FDA Cuts Lab Quality Control Program, May End Routine Food Safety Inspections

Kennedy Jr.’s massive round of job cuts last month continues as multiple sources told CBS News the Food and Drug Administration is drawing up plans to end routine food safety inspections. The plans, if enacted,

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Mass layoffs hit workers at HHS; sweeping cuts extend to CDC, NIH, FDA: Recap

Layoffs of 10,000 Health and Human Services employees begin. Agencies devoted to seniors, minorities and HIV prevention ...

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F.D.A. Layoffs Could Raise Drug Costs and Erode Food Safety

Some of the layoffs and cutbacks ... Christina Jewett covers the Food and Drug Administration, which means keeping a close eye on drugs, medical devices, food safety and tobacco policy.

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FDA reverses course on telework after layoffs and resignations threaten basic operations

The Food and Drug Administration is reversing course on ... most prized staffers to work remotely amid worries that recent layoffs and resignations could jeopardize basic functions, like ...

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The impact of mass layoffs at HHS: What does it mean for new drugs, food safety?

In every corner of the FDA, and at sister health agencies like the CDC, support staff, specialists, and scientists were hit with DOGE pink slips.

KUOW16d

On top of layoffs, HHS ordered to cut 35% of spending on contracts

The spending cut is across all divisions of HHS – which includes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, the Food and Drug Administration ... health ...

The New York Times18d

Mass Layoffs Hit Health Agencies That Track Disease and Regulate Food

The layoffs and reassignments touch every ... on social media that showed him swearing in the new heads of the Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Martin A. Makary, and the National Institutes ...

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Trump administration starts mass layoffs at health agencies

The cuts are part of a plan by President Donald Trump and billionaire ally Elon Musk to shrink staffing levels in federal agencies.

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