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USDA Announces Food Safety and Inspection Service Reorganization

The USDA announced a reorganization of the Food Safety and Inspection Service to modernize operations, streamline support functions, and better align the agency with the nation's agricultural landscape.

The USDA announced a reorganization of the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) to modernize operations, streamline support functions and better align the agency with the nation's agricultural landscape, including establishing a new National Food Safety Center in Iowa.

National coordination, local impact.

EPSCoR and IDeA programs operate in 25 states and 3 territories. Each state has a dedicated program office coordinating research investments, workforce development, and federal partnerships.

USDA Announces Food Safety and Inspection Service Reorganization — EPSCoR/IDeA Coalition