What you're about to read might change the way you look at your grocery cart forever. Picture this: ordinary foods sitting on supermarket shelves across the country may be silently accelerating brain ...

They're tasty, affordable and satisfy fast -- ultra-processed foods dominate the American diet, accounting for more than half of the calories consumed by the average adult, and even more for children.

Nine servings of ultra-processed food each day massively increases risk of dying from heart attack or stroke - It only takes about a decade to raise adults’ risk this much, a new analysis of federal d ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A customer shops for Oreo cookies, manufactured by Mondelez, at a grocery store in Chicago. Mondelez is one of several companies ...

Supported by nutrition experts, the Non-UPF seal highlights foods without additives, colorings, or ultra-processed shortcuts — helping shoppers identify less processed options. Stacey Leasca is an ...

Ultra-processed foods and research into their health effects has gained attention in recent years. Yet despite growing interest, confusion—and even controversy—remains about how these foods fit into a ...

San Francisco filed a lawsuit Tuesday against several major companies that manufacture ultra-processed foods, alleging that the corporations knowingly created unhealthy and addictive products in order ...

If you’ve been following recent food-industry news, you might have noticed an interesting shift in how processed foods are being discussed. This month, San Francisco initiated legal action targeting ...

The U.S. government said it’s rebuilding the nation’s food culture after decades of unhealthy eating. On Wednesday, Jan. 7, officials released the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (2025-2030) which ...

Why San Francisco is suing top U.S. food manufacturers over ultra-processed foods In the first lawsuit of its kind, the city of San Francisco is suing 11 of the nation’s top food companies, saying ...