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Obesity expert Susan Jebb is preferred choice as FSA chair The Government s preferred candidate for chair of the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has been named as Susan Jebb, professor of diet and population health at the University of Oxford. Jebb will take over the role from interim chair Ruth Hussey, who will return to her deputy chair role. Hussey, in turn was announced as interim chair in January this year following Heather Hancock s departure. As chair Jebb would be responsible for working with the FSA board and the chief executive to set the FSA’s strategic direction and oversee the agency’s programmes of work, it said

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