Did DOGE cuts make America’s food safety problem worse?
Did DOGE cuts make America’s food safety problem worse?
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Did DOGE cuts make America’s food safety problem worse?
The US has recorded more than 160 food recalls this year, as one major Cyclospora outbreak alone has sickened nearly 11,000 people and caused two deaths. Federal staffing cuts are now raising questions about whether food safety oversight has been weakened.
Published On 22 Aug 2026
Reporting originally appeared via Al Jazeera. Read the full source for additional context.