Some 95% of school nutrition directors are concerned about the financial sustainability of their meal programs, School ...

The recommendations will emphasize eating whole foods, such as fruits and vegetables, and caution Americans to be mindful of eating highly processed foods.

KANSAS CITY — The pending definition of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) may be one of the most consequential regulatory developments the food and beverage industry has faced since the passage of the Food ...

The federal government wants business and industry to offer information about processed foods so a national definition of such foods can be formulated. In a formal Request for Information, the ...

According to the FDA, around 70% of packaged food products in the US are considered ultra-processed, and 60% of calories consumed by children are from these foods. HealthDay News — The US Department ...

The term "ultra-processed foods" has become common when discussing how healthy -- or unhealthy -- American diets are. A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published early ...

There isn't a standard definition of ultra-processed foods, but all the foods pictured fit the bill. They contain added fat, sugar or salt, plus preservatives to extend their shelf-life. (Dan Kitwood ...

The Trump administration said it is launching an effort to define ultra-processed foods, beginning a formal process to develop a federal standard for the term. The Department of Health and Human ...

A top FDA official says next year will be a critical time for the Trump administration to make progress on several of Robert ...

WASHINGTON —Any definition of ultra-processed foods must be grounded in sound science showing that public health would be improved were it adopted and that diet-related chronic disease would be ...