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FDA cancels plans to close food-testing labs

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday abandoned plans to close field laboratories that some said were vital to protecting the nation's food supply from contamination.

The FDA, which is responsible for overseeing about 80 percent of the U.S. food supply, had proposed closing seven of its 13 labs around the country to streamline operations. The labs handle testing of food and other products.

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