UPFs dominate health debates, yet researchers still disagree on what the term means and how useful it really is.

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 ...

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, ...

Some yogurts and peanut butters could be considered ultraprocessed as scientists and MAHA supporters push for a strict ...

Earlier this year, President Trump formed the Make America Healthy Again Commission. The Commission included representatives from more than a dozen government agencies. The Commission was tasked with ...

Food and Drug Administration Deputy Commissioner for Food Kyle Diamantas said his agency's agenda has support "from the very top" of the Trump administration. Food and Drug Administration Deputy ...

The term ultra-processed food gets people's attention, but it has no universally accepted definition. The U.S. Department of ...