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national advisory committee on preventing microbial contamination in food
Coverage of national advisory committee on preventing microbial contamination in food in the Nexus archive.
- How Trump admin cuts have compromised food safety
Over 11,000 cyclosporiasis cases have been reported in 41 states since May, linked to Trump administration cuts to FDA and CDC staff, disbanding of a food safety advisory committee, reduction of a pathogen surveillance program, and delays in a contaminant tracing rule. Experts describe the situation as a 'national wake-up call' for compromised food safety.