Structure
Sir John Krebs was the first Chair of the Food Standards Agency. He resigned in 2005 to become Principal of Jesus College, Oxford. Dame Deirdre Hutton was Chair between 2005 and July 2009. Jeff Rooker is the current Chair of the Food Standards Agency Board. Tim Bennett is the interim Deputy Chair.
The Agency is advised by a number of independent expert committees, including: the General Advisory Committee on Science, the Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food, the Committee on Toxicity, the Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes and the Social Science Research Committee.
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