New analysis suggests other factors may explain the harms blamed on “ultra-processing.” ...

The Trump administration is expected to create an exemption in its definition of ultra-processed foods for “healthy” items and for infant formulas, according to people familiar with the matter.

Ultra-processed foods are engineered to never fully satisfy, have a significant impact on our health – and contribute to ...

Ultra-processed foods are generally defined as highly palatable, high calorie foods. Typically they are packaged goods that ...

The term ultra-processed food gets people's attention, but it has no universally accepted definition. The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have been ...

The biggest food industry association wants to use voters’ frustration with grocery costs to stymie Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s regulation of ultra-processed foods, POLITICO’s Amanda Chu ...

This month's News Bites explores how mounting pressure on ultra-processed foods is forcing brands to rethink value as a ...

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, ...

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 ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 2 and SDG 3 and SDG 12. The role of food processing in shaping dietary quality and health outcomes has emerged as one of the most debated ...

It's easy to think of processed foods as simply fast or packaged foods with a ton of added ingredients, but canned foods are ...