Food Politics by Marion Nestle
The official MAHA kids’ health strategy report is out: the leaked draft redux
Growing crops for fuel: Big Ag wins, the public loses
Industry-funded research: The Beef Checkoff at Work
Weekend reading: The effects of GLP-1 drugs on food industry
The effects of Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act on income distribution: Shockingly unfair
New York City updates food standards for city agencies: restricts artificial sweeteners and colors
Nutrition in Medical Education: this again? Apparently so.
It’s Labor Day: Let’s talk about ICE versus farm workers
Weekend reading: National Food Museum’s update on Trump Administration Food Scorecard
Eating your veggies isn’t easy: they cost more and there aren’t enough of them
Nutritionally hilarious: Louisiana’s definition of “soft drinks” for its SNAP waiver
Editorial: Ultra-processed diets promote excess calorie consumption
Industry-funded study of the week: OLIPOP (prebiotic soda)
Weekend reading: legal advocacy action guide
USDA is allowing states to ban sodas from SNAP: is this a good idea? Yes, if evaluated.
The MAHA Strategy report: two leaked versions
Industry-funded study of the week: “ultra-processed”
Weekend Reading: FAO food systems how-to