Food safety inspections would be left to state and local authorities under the plan being developed by the FDA.

Boar's Head deli meats recall notice at a deli counter in a Queens, New York grocery store.Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal ...

The FDA is reportedly considering offloading most routine food safety inspections to state agencies amid mass DOGE layoffs.

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.

Layoffs at the Food and Drug Administration are expected to reduce the FDA's workforce by 20%. Susan Mayne, former director ...

described the layoffs and their expected effects on the nation’s food, drugs and medical supplies. Weaker Monitors for Food Safety The agency eliminated scientists at several product safety labs, ...

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

described the layoffs and their expected effects on the nation’s food, drugs and medical supplies. The agency eliminated scientists at several product safety labs, including a lab near San ...

Layoffs at the Food and Drug Administration are expected to reduce the FDA's workforce by 20%. How FDA layoffs may impact food safety Layoffs at the Food and Drug Administration are expected to ...