Ultra/Highly Processed Foods: What You Need to Know about Recent HHS Initiatives

The Trump administration continues to solidify its focus on curbing chronic disease under its Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement, discouraging Americans from consuming “ultra processed” and “highly processed” foods. The New Food Pyramid echoes this theme. This new paradigm presents unique challenges for the food sector. Food manufacturers are left uncertain as the administration has yet to define the terms “ultra processed” and “highly processed” foods….
By: Baker Donelson