
Federal Ultraprocessed Definition Dissension Forestalls Regulation
Ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) have been at the heart of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s MAHA agenda since before he was confirmed as Secretary
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Ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) have been at the heart of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s MAHA agenda since before he was confirmed as Secretary

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