In September 2025, a new Texas law took effect requiring food producers doing business in the state to place warning labels on products containing any of 44 specified artificial colors, chemicals, and ...

A coalition of food companies and agricultural groups, including Kraft Heinz, Conagra Brands and PepsiCo, have been pushing to establish a single national standard for rules around labeling and which ...

We’ve all been tempted after a long workday by the convenience and comfort of a frozen dinner, bag of chips or can of soda. While those choices probably seem harmless in the moment, mounting research ...

You don't have to cut out processed foods altogether. Many healthy foods, like yogurt, canned beans, and whole-grain bread, are processed. Some ultra-processed foods, however, undergo extensive ...

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New nationwide data reveal who in Italy eats the most ultra-processed foods and show that a stronger commitment to the Mediterranean Diet consistently drives intake down. Study: Ultra-Processed Foods ...

Share on Pinterest Ultra-processed foods are linked to 12 health risks, including Crohn’s disease and diabetes, evidence shows. Image credit: Andy Sacks/Getty Images Numerous studies have warned ...

Studies have linked them to colorectal cancer and other digestive conditions. By Alice Callahan Walk into a typical supermarket in the United States, and much of what you see — breakfast cereals, ...

Alternative protein company Tindle Foods has announced it will divest its U.S. operations and abandon its branded product business, turning toward producing unbranded, private-label plant-based ...

Share on Pinterest IBD, lung cancer, diabetes may all be linked to ultra-processed food consumption. Design by MNT; Photography by Giulia Fiori Photography/Getty Images & Justin Sullivan/Getty Images ...

Plant-based meat company Tindle Foods is overhauling its business model, moving away from branded products to concentrate solely on private-label supply. In a statement, Tindle said it will channel ...

Three studies published in one of the most respected medical journals paint a vivid picture of how ultra-processed foods are wreaking havoc on global health. Their packaging is bright, their claims ...