A new study argues that ultra-processed foods are engineered more like cigarettes than like real food, and should face ...

In November 2025, a group of the world’s leading experts on ultra-processed foods (UPFs) came together to review the latest ...

Americans Are Starting To Turn Away From Ultra-Processed Foods Between 2013–2014 and August 2021–August 2023, the consumption ...

Cancer survivors with diets high in ultra-processed foods have a 59% higher rate of death from cancer, researchers reported ...

The new dietary guidelines call for prioritizing high-quality protein, healthy fats, fruits, vegetables and whole grains. The ...

The Trump administration continues to solidify its focus on curbing chronic disease under its Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement, ...

Discover the differences between processed and ultra-processed foods and their impact on health in this informative guide to making better dietary choices.

California is beginning to phase out what it deems the most problematic ultra-processed foods from its school breakfast and lunch menus. The law, signed this week by Gov. Gavin Newsom, is the first in ...

In December, researchers from France published their findings in the medical journal The Lancet Regional Health after ...

Awareness of ultra-processed foods is growing, but new research from the International Food Information Council finds consumers lack shared definitions — creating confusion and opportunity for food ...

Small shifts toward whole foods may support better mental and emotional well-being.

Processed foods aren’t necessarily evil. They reduce food waste in some parts by using more of the commodities in question.