The Case for Stronger Government Action on Ultraprocessed Foods

Sara N. Bleich; Susan T. Mayne

doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2025.5574

October 16, 2025JAMA Health ForumOpen Access

The Case for Stronger Government Action on Ultraprocessed Foods

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Stronger government action on ultraprocessed foods can improve public health outcomes, and may lead to healthier eating habits.
Recent initiatives focus on enhancing the healthfulness of the food supply, indicating a shift in food policy.
Examining federal and state government actions reveals important strategies for addressing current dietary challenges.
Increased regulation and support for healthier options can potentially benefit populations at risk due to ultraprocessed food consumption.

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This discussion explores federal initiatives on ultraprocessed foods, suggesting strategies for improving food supply healthfulness.

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This JAMA Forum discusses federal and state actions related to ultraprocessed foods and promising federal strategies to improve the healthfulness of the food supply.

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