Americans have a lot of junk in their (car) trunk, as researchers note people are buying more ultra-processed foods than ever before. Nearly 60% of food enjoyed by Americans contains additives — 10% ...

Americans are eating more food additives, according to a new study that found about 60% of foods they purchase contain coloring or flavoring agents, preservatives and sweeteners. That's up by 10 ...

In a study involving more than 100,000 participants, researchers found that 8 food preservatives could harm cardiovascular ...

A striking new report from the federal government this month found that Americans on average get about half their calories from ultra-processed foods that have been linked in studies to increased ...

The FDA's GRAS designation, while well-intentioned on paper, is flawed in its execution and enforcement — making it ripe for exploitation. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two ...