October 23, 2024 1 min read

Ultra-processed Foods: Why They Matter and What to Do About It

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Today, Consumer Federation of America released a report entitled “Ultra-processed Foods: Why They Matter and What to Do About It.” With government officials reluctant to issue advice on ultra-processed foods (UPFs), Consumer Federation of America aims to raise awareness about research on UPFs, explain the leading theories of how they harm health, and build support for public policies to reduce harms from UPFs in our diet.

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