Food and Drug Administration Deputy Commissioner for Food and Veterinary Stephen Ostroff Retired

Ostroff Retiring from FDA; Walmart’s Yiannas Moving to Agency

In a letter to staff, FDA Deputy Commissioner for Food and Veterinary Medicine Dr. Stephen Ostroff announced he will be retiring in January 2019. Frank Yiannas, Walmart’s vice president for food safety will leave the mega-retailer to fill the void at the agency.

Name: Stephen Ostroff

Continent: North America

Country: USA

Company: Food and Drug Administration

Branch: Government Agency

Position: Deputy Commissioner for Food and Veterinary

Reason: Retired

Announcement Date: October 17, 2018, 10:00pm

Resignation Date: October 17, 2018, 10:00pm

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