Trump purge at FDA and USDA triggers food safety ‘brain drain’
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A purge of staff at the FDA and USDA has reportedly led to a loss of expertise in food safety. The impact of these changes on food safety regulation is unclear, with some outlets discussing the relocation of the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service. Additionally, there are separate reports of changes in the food industry, including plans to stop using artificial dyes in ice cream by 2028.