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CEOs pushed White House to delay ultra-processed food policy

Executives argued the move could raise costs and hurt business as officials weighed a definition that could shape future dietary guidance.

Health officials believe ultra-processed foods contribute to poor health, but the U.S. government has not clearly defined the category. A forthcoming white paper will provide the first federal framework for studying and regulating these foods, despite industry opposition.

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CEOs pushed White House to delay ultra-processed food policy

Food company executives recently lobbied the Trump administration to delay releasing a proposed definition of ultra-processed foods, fearing it could trigger litigation, increase costs and harm business interests.

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Winston-Salem Journal broke the news on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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