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Makary said that the staffing cuts primarily involved 2,600 HR, contract, and budget staff, and only about 1,900 were involved in the reduction-in-force, with another 1,200 taking early retirement.

The White House has said it planned to cut 3,500 full-time employees at the FDA and 2,400 workers from the CDC, along with 1,200 staff from the National Institutes of Health, according to the BBC.

Cuts to support staff at the Food and Drug Administration are shifting work to the agency's inspectors. Stefani Reynolds / Bloomberg via Getty Images.

The FDA has not published more than a dozen letters that flagged hazards at food companies, including potential contamination, two sources said. Skip to content. Main Navigation. Search.

February 19, 2025 – The Trump administration’s staff cuts hit the Department of Health and Human Services at the end of last week, impacting agencies that do food system work, especially the Food & ...

FDA stalls in posting food safety warning letters amid staff cuts The FDA has not published more than a dozen letters that flagged hazards at food companies, including potential contamination, two ...