Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Across the United States, a quiet crisis is unfolding inside our food supply chain. Sweeping budget cuts, staff reductions, and systemic deregulation under the Trump administration and DOGE have severely weakened the key public health agencies tasked with keeping our food safe—the FDA, USDA, and CDC. With critical surveillance networks like FoodNet scaled back, staff numbers slashed across vital departments, and advisory panels disbanded, our early warning system for dangerous foodborne pathogens is being dismantled. Anthony Davis reports.
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Across the United States, a quiet crisis is unfolding inside our food supply chain. Sweeping budget cuts, staff reductions, and systemic deregulation under the Trump administration and DOGE have severely weakened the key public health agencies tasked with keeping our food safe—the FDA, USDA, and CDC. With critical surveillance networks like FoodNet scaled back, staff numbers slashed across vital departments, and advisory panels disbanded, our early warning system for dangerous foodborne pathogens is being dismantled. Anthony Davis reports.
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