It may not just be what's in ultra-processed foods, but how they're made

Concerns about the health effects of ultra-processed foods are growing, as studies increasingly link them to conditions such ...
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Processed food exports have more than doubled over past decade

Mumbai, June 9 -- Ministry of Food Processing Industries has noted that significant opportunities remain in food processing ...
UUHC Health Feed

Ultra-Processed Food: What Are They and How to Make Healthier Choices

Ultra-processed food makes up more than half of the food eaten in the United States. While some foods are fine in moderation, eating too much can affect your health. Here’s what you need to know about ...

How Big Tobacco helped design Lunchables—and gave birth to the ultra-processed food industry

R&D from the cigarette business played a surprising role in engineering snack foods for ‘consumer pleasure,’ a new study ...

How Ultra-Processed Foods Can Affect Your Health

Research links higher intake of ultra-processed foods to risks involving the brain, heart, metabolism, gut and muscles, with ...
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What to Know About Processed and Ultra-Processed Food

Take a stroll down the middle aisles of any American grocery store, and you’ll be surrounded by rows of brightly colored packaged macaroni and cheese, instant soups and chips in all forms and flavors ...
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What is ‘ultra-processed’ food? Brazilian researchers have an answer.

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, ...
Earth.com

Tobacco companies helped the global spread of ultra-processed foods

Researchers found that major tobacco companies transferred technology, research methods, and marketing strategies to food ...
Salon

What food scientists really think of the ultra-processed foods panic

Dr. Matt Teegarden likes to compare apples to apples. Or, at the very least, he wants studies on ultra-processed foods to compare apples to applesauce—not just apples to orange juice. That distinction ...
STAT

‘Ultra-processed food’ is too broad a term to be useful

Gismondi is of counsel in the products liability, mass tort, and class action group at DLA Piper LLP. Kinney is an associate in the products liability, mass tort, and class action group at DLA Piper.
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People want to avoid ultra-processed foods. But experts struggle to define them

The American diet is killing us. On that point, public health experts largely agree. And in recent years, people who want to make Americans healthier — across the ideological spectrum — are targeting ...
Women's Health

Ultra-Processed Foods Not Linked to Mental Decline

A new study analyzed data from 1,400 older adults in Amsterdam, tracking their diet habits and cognitive test scores over a decade. The results suggest that eating ultra-processed food wasn’t linked ...