Sarah covers how industries like food and tobacco affect Americans’ bodies and minds. Her interests include ultra-processed foods; smoke-free tobacco; and wellness trends like perimenopause products ...

How do young adults identify what what ultra-processed foods are in America, or across the world? Research looks at how we see healthy ...

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 ...

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The federal government wants business and industry to offer information about processed foods so a national definition of such foods can be formulated. In a formal Request for Information, the ...

The Food and Drug Administration has released a long-awaited final rule updating its definition of “healthy” foods, emphasizing fresh produce, whole grains and pulses with limits on added sugar and ...

Next time you go grocery shopping, take a few extra minutes to glance over the labels on some of your favorite packaged foods. Most likely you’ll notice a bunch of food and health claims like “organic ...

More than any other sector, the food industry will be key to achieving a sustainable future. Technological innovations and emerging trends play an essential role in reaching this goal, says Compass ...