HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), along with FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary, announce new ...

The Food and Drug administration announced it's asking the DEA to classify an ingredient in the popular substance Kratom as a ...

On July 23, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a coordinated initiative to address ...

HHS, USDA, and FDA launch formal effort to create a national definition for ultra-processed foods. Officials say a clear ...

Industry associations and organizations laud a joint effort by FDA, HHS and USDA to develop a clear, uniform definition of ...

A formal definition could shape future regulation, including what can be eligible for school lunches or food assistance ...

The USDA and Food and Drug Administration will define “ultra-processed foods,” trying to distinguish between healthy ...

On September 29th, 2022 the FDA proposed updating their definition of “healthy” food as part of their dietary guidelines, revising the criteria food manufacturers need to meet in order to ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) generated significant buzz this month after announcing its plans to update its definition of what foods are allowed to be labeled as "healthy" on food ...

On September 28, 2022, the FDA announced their plan to change the label’s existing definition, which was established in 1994 and “has limits for total fat, saturated fat, cholesterol and ...

The FDA’s definition of healthy food also “promotes the creation of foods rather than using whole foods,” Keatley says, “since these whole foods are likely missing one or more of the ...

The FDA also offered an example for a cereal that would meet the new "healthy" definition: It would "need to contain ¾ ounces of whole grains and contain no more than 1 gram of saturated fat, 230 ...