“Can a grocery cart be ultra-processed without looking like ‘junk food’?” This puzzle is at the heart of Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...
New dietary guidelines released by the Trump administration tell Americans to avoid ultra-processed foods but don't have an ...
Ultra-processed foods are often defined, in part, by the presence of cosmetic additives. Yet, according to a new comment from ...
They're everywhere in our cupboards, fridges and supermarket shelves. Convenient, cheap and often very attractive, ...
The 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans avoid the term “ultra-processed foods,” prompting both praise and criticism ...
The National Pork Producers Council has been in correspondence with the MAHA commission about pork products not falling under the ultra-processed foods umbrella.
The Institute for the Advancement of Food & Nutrition Science publishes a list of general principles it hopes will inform any ...
We know ultra-processed foods are a staple of diets throughout the nation — because they are accessible, affordable and convenient due to their ...
Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. As the Trump administration looks to create ...
The American diet is killing us. On that point, public health experts largely agree. And in recent years, people who want to make Americans healthier — across the ideological spectrum — are targeting ...
Studies show that ultra-processed meats and foods are associated with a higher risk of type 2 diabetes. Swapping ...