New dietary guidelines urge Americans to avoid processed foods and added sugar

New guidelines for healthy eating say Americans should eat more whole foods and protein, fewer highly processed foods and ...
STAT

What’s the right way to define ultra-processed foods?

As the Trump administration looks to create a federal definition of ultra-processed foods, the question of the best way to ...

RFK Jr.-backed dietary guidelines say to avoid processed foods, double protein

New guidelines overhaul federal dietary advice. Americans are urged to avoid added sugar and cook more meals at home.

Can schools handle federal calls for fewer ultra-processed foods?

Some 95% of school nutrition directors are concerned about the financial sustainability of their meal programs, School ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

USDA and HHS Update Dietary Guidelines to Encourage Real Food, Less Sugar

The guidelines promote whole, nutrient-rich foods and reduced added sugars and processed items to improve national health. A healthy diet includes vegetables, fruits, legumes, nuts, whole grains, and ...
Crain's Chicago Business

Kraft, Conagra stocks sag after RFK Jr. reveals inverted food pyramid

The Trump administration released updated nutrition guidelines that bring back a revamped version of the food pyramid and ...
Governing

San Francisco Takes a Big Swing Against Ultra-Processed Foods

A first-of-its-kind lawsuit from the city of San Francisco seeks to end advertising that misleads consumers about the health impacts of highly processed foods. The city attorney spoke with Governing ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Why San Francisco is suing top U.S. food manufacturers over ultra-processed foods

In the first lawsuit of its kind, the city of San Francisco is suing 11 of the nation’s top food companies, saying they sell ...
The Conversation

Not all processed foods are bad for you. Here’s what you can tell from reading the label

Clare Collins AO is a Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of Newcastle, NSW and a Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) affiliated researcher. She is a National Health ...
Psychology Today

Are "Ultra-Processed Products" the New Name for UPFs?

If you’ve been following recent food-industry news, you might have noticed an interesting shift in how processed foods are being discussed. This month, San Francisco initiated legal action ...