Appropriators Call For Leadership Changes At FDA’s Food Center

FDA needs to make significant structural and leadership changes at its food center, House appropriators on both sides of the aisle asserted during an FDA-agriculture appropriations subcommittee hearing Thursday (May 19). They questioned whether the agency should receive more funding to stand up new food programs or whether funding should focus on helping the agency fulfill its core duties, coming as the agency grapples with infant formula safety and shortage issues. FDA chief Robert Califf agreed that money won’t solve...