With rising incomes and urbanisation, ultra-processed foods will be part of India’s future. The policy choice is whether they remain a minor add-on or become the nutritional core of daily diets. The ...

India's food market is booming, but rising ultra-processed food intake, obesity and diabetes have sparked a push for clearer ...

Today, Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, issued an executive order to crack down on ultra-processed foods. He asked ...

A new “Non-UPF” certification label will soon help Americans easily identify foods that are not ultra-processed, providing clearer guidance in grocery aisles. The certification, created by the Non-UPF ...

Food packaging is built to reassure shoppers. Certain words sound meaningful but often describe far less than people assume.

Choosing UPFs with better ingredients and nutrient profiles can support convenience without harming long-term health. Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have developed an unhealthy reputation, but not all ...

While suits targeting food and beverage companies isn’t anything new, legal experts have opined that they have seen an ...

New research uncovers widespread confusion about ultra-processed foods among Australians, revealing that clear labelling and better education are essential for helping shoppers navigate the modern ...

There isn't a standard definition of ultra-processed foods, but all the foods pictured fit the bill. They contain added fat, sugar or salt, plus preservatives to extend their shelf-life. (Dan Kitwood ...

A new study suggests that cutting out a single category of foods could nearly double people's weight-loss results. The study, published in the journal Nature Medicine on Aug. 4, found that overweight ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers say there is strong evidence showing that ultra-processed foods promote overeating and increase the risk of obesity. Helene Cyr/Stocksy United A new report states that ...

Share on Pinterest Healthier ultra-processed foods tend to have more nutrients, while less healthy options are loaded with sugar, unhealthy fats, and salt. Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images The ...