Ultra-processed foods are generally defined as highly palatable, high calorie foods. Typically they are packaged goods that ...
If your social media feed has suddenly filled with content about ultra-processed foods (UPFs), you're far from alone. Since ...
Many Americans aren't asking for tougher rules just yet. What they want first may surprise policymakers.
The new study joins a growing body of evidence that warns of the health risks of ultra-processed foods.
Older Americans who regularly eat ultra-processed foods face a sharply higher chance of developing dementia, according to a ...
If your social media feed has suddenly filled with content about ultra-processed foods (UPFs), you're far from alone. Since ...
New research suggests the health risks of ultra-processed foods may stem from more than their sugar, salt, and fat content.
Researchers found that people with stronger culinary competency, meaning practical skills like reading food labels, planning ...
Most Republicans and Democrats agree that the federal government should do more to crack down on ultra-processed foods and feel that regulations proposed by the Make America Healthy Again movement don ...
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and International Fresh Produce Association CEO Cathy Burns at IFPA’s Washington Conference on June 9, 2026. (IFPA photo) Health and Human ...
The nutritional epidemiologists and other scholars who have led this push in public health are out to challenge an entire ...
There is no consumer-facing standard for ultra-processed foods The standard for researchers is not accessible when making consumer choices What's healthy and what's ultra processed are often two ...