Veterinarian tapped to temporarily lead FDA's human foods program
Food Safety News [Unofficial]
May 16, 2026
Veterinarian Donald Prater, the FDA’s deputy associate commissioner for human foods, will become the acting commissioner for the food side of the agency, according to news reports.
The move to bump up Prater to the acting post comes after the selection of Kyle Diamantas to the be the
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