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Agency: USDA and FDA

Action: Comments must be received by September 23, 2025

Why it matters:

The US Department of Agriculture and the Food and Drug Administration are seeking public input on developing a uniform definition of ultra-processed foods (UPF or UPFs) for human food products in the U.S.  The objective is consistency in research and policy work that addresses health concerns regarding UPF consumption.  Confidential submissions will also be accepted.

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