Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have become the latest villain in our never-ending search for an easy scapegoat. But before we ...

House Bill 279 labels some 'junk food' as accessory foods, or ones that would not be staple foods under SNAP if passed.

A Kentucky lawmaker wants to put more restrictions on families who use the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

A new bill filed in Frankfort would exclude junk foods and other foods of low nutritional value from Supplemental Nutrition ...

In a major push to regulate junk food, the Economic Survey 2025 has highlighted the risks associated with ultra-processed foods, suggesting a slew of measures would help reduce its consumption as self ...

The country's food regulator, FSSAI, could consider regulating ultra-processed foods, with clear definitions and standards, including stricter labeling requirements, it said. A 22-country study ...

Without a juggernaut like “Avatar,” this year’s visual effects Oscar race is proving a competitive one, with VFX branch members nominating the stellar work in “Alien: Romulus,” “Better ...

The bill would exclude junk food from benefits provided by the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — the official name for food stamps — while requiring any SNAP-eligible foods to ...

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Share on Pinterest Getty Images Processed food is any food item that has been canned, cooked, frozen, pasteurized, or packaged. Many processed foods, including canned vegetables, frozen fruits ...