Some yogurts and peanut butters could be considered ultraprocessed as scientists and MAHA supporters push for a strict ...

The term ultra-processed food gets people's attention, but it has no universally accepted definition. The U.S. Department of ...

Food and Drug Administration Deputy Commissioner for Food Kyle Diamantas said his agency's agenda has support "from the very top" of the Trump administration.

Despite its widespread use, "ultra-processed" food does not have a universal definition. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he’d like to define it by April. So far, ...

Newly released federal dietary guidelines for Americans call for fewer ultra-processed foods, but some public health experts are concerned that a lack of information around definitions for such foods ...

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California has become the first state in the U.S. to legally define “ultra-processed foods” (UPFs) and to begin phasing them out of K-12 schools. Under Assembly Bill 1264 (AB 1264), also known as the ...

Ultra-processed foods and research into their health effects has gained attention in recent years. Yet despite growing interest, confusion—and even controversy—remains about how these foods fit into a ...

In a new study, people who ate more ultra-processed food performed worse at attention tasks and had higher modifiable ...

For many, a new year comes with a renewed look at what we’re eating. We hear the words “processed” and “ultra-processed” a lot these days, but what do those words really mean when it comes to what’s ...