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New HHS dietary guidelines take aim at ultra-processed foods, marking dramatic policy shift from previous administration's food recommendations.
The National Pork Producers Council has been in correspondence with the MAHA commission about pork products not falling under the ultra-processed foods umbrella.
As the Trump administration looks to create a federal definition of ultra-processed foods, the question of the best way to differentiate products within a category that can lump packaged whole-wheat bread together with soda and cheese puffs has been the subject of much debate.
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 about the suit.
The preservatives that keep processed foods fresh may also be quietly increasing the risk of type 2 diabetes.
Highly processed foods are everywhere. Here are 5 dietitian-backed strategies to eat less junk and increase your intake of nutritious whole foods.
The new dietary guidelines call for prioritizing high-quality protein, healthy fats, fruits, vegetables and whole grains. Foods to avoid or limit are highly processed foods, refined carbohydrates and added sugars. The "food pyramid" has literally been turned upside down.