April, he testified before Congress that the Food and Drug Administration had forwarded a definition to other agencies, ...

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. As the Trump administration looks to create ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to crack down on ultra-processed foods, a key policy ...

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

DENVER – While there is consensus that upcycled food is a viable product category, until now there has been no consensus on how the category should be defined. “Upcycled foods use ingredients that ...