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FDA’s head of device safety among employees terminated in ‘challenging’ weekend

The cuts hit the FDA's medical device center particularly hard, including reviewers and experts on AI-enabled medical technology.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

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 weekend.

Fast Company on MSN · 1d

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 administration’s effort to slash the size of the federal workforce reached the Food and Drug Administration this weekend,

Head of FDA's food division resigns

International Business Times · 14h

Head Of FDA's Food Division Quits Over Job Cuts

Jim Jones, head of the Food & Drug Administration's food division, has reportedly resigned citing widespread layoffs that he believes will hinder regulatory progress.

BizPac Review · 11h

Head of FDA food division resigns over DOGE cuts: ‘It’s not for everyone, and that’s okay’

An “indiscriminate” staffing decision had one FDA official tendering his resignation as the White House remained unfazed: “It’s not for everyone, and that’s ay.” As the Department […]

NBC News on MSN · 10h

Leader of FDA food division resigns

Jim Jones, head of the FDA's food division, has resigned. The division is tasked with ensuring the safety of the U.S. food supply, overseeing inspections and recalls.

Environmental Defense Fund11h

Resignation of Food and Drug Administration Leader Is a Setback for Safety of U.S. Food System

(WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 18, 2025) The head of the Food and Drug Administration, Jim Jones, announced his resignation today, citing far-reaching staff cuts at the agency.

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RFK Jr. Sworn In as Trump’s Health and Human Services Head

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed as the new head of the US Department of Health and Human Services, launching a new era in ...

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Social Security Chief, FDA Head Resign Over Trump Administration Orders

The SSA acting commissioner stepped down over requests from DOGE to access data, while the FDA food division head left amid ...

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Head of FDA's food division resigns

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