Jim Jones

Jim Jones

politician United States

Jim Jones served as the head of the Food and Drug Administration's food division, where he focused on improving public health and nutrition. He resigned amid significant staff cuts that he deemed 'indiscriminate,' arguing that the layoffs compromised the division's ability to implement necessary changes in food safety and health regulations.

Born on May 13, 1931 (94 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
17,916
Power
229$
Sentiment
1.16
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Romania 1 1.00 0.09% +0% 19,237,691 17,177 $250,000 223$
Guyana 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 786,552 739 $6,000 6$
Totals 2 20,024,243 17,916 $256,000 229$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Jim Jones, the head of food division at the FDA, quit in protest against the staff cuts. 7

The Guardian: FDA to suspend quality-control program for food testing due to staff cuts | Trump administration

United States United States: Jim Jones, the FDA’s deputy commissioner for human foods, said the FDA is taking action that will remove the authorization for the use of FD&C Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs. 6

Fox News: Make America Healthy Again: Timeline of the MAHA movement

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Jim Jones is the former head of the FDA’s food division who resigned after layoffs in the division. 5

The Guardian: Trump tasks son’s hunting pal with keeping the US food supply safe | US news