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A California bill would allow "not ultraprocessed" labels on foods, even as scientists debate definitions and courts question ...

Even in a Whole Foods grocery store, most products will still be processed.

We are constantly told to watch out for the health risks of eating ultra-processed food, but should you be worried every time ...

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Regulators are moving toward policies targeting ultra-processed foods, but a fundamental issue remains unresolved: what ...

When people binge eat, it's rarely broccoli or apples on the menu. Instead, foods like cake, cookies, ice cream and chocolate ...

From flavored yogurts to frozen pizzas, breakfast cereals and instant oats, ultra-processed foods are convenient, often cheaper items designed for a quick bite. In recent years, excess consumption of ...

Dutch food scientist Huub Lelieveld has won the World Food Prize for shaping modern food processing safety standards used ...

Researchers found more than 100 additives used in baby foods, many of which are added to sweeten, salt, or thicken products for infants and toddlers. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with ...

A team led by researchers at the University of Toronto has found an association between ultra-processed foods in early childhood, and behavioral and emotional development. Specifically, the team found ...