Concerns rise as none of the three leading candidates for the FDA Commissioner post have a background in food safety.
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A shortlist for the position of FDA Commissioner is beginning to take shape, but the selection has raised eyebrows among industry experts. According to Food Safety News, none of the three individuals currently on the list possess direct experience with food or food safety issues.
The lack of specialised knowledge in the candidate pool could have implications for how the agency manages food-related regulations and safety protocols moving forward.
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