Super informative and alarming post. I’ve spent my career on a different kind of food labeling (nutrition) but all of these issues you laid out apply there too. Right now the “Americans for ingredient transparency” industry front group is trying to pre empt any state regulations on ultraprocessed food. It’s like all efforts to protect health and safety are being increasingly funneled to the executive branch where they have no chance.
Super informative and alarming post. I’ve spent my career on a different kind of food labeling (nutrition) but all of these issues you laid out apply there too. Right now the “Americans for ingredient transparency” industry front group is trying to pre empt any state regulations on ultraprocessed food. It’s like all efforts to protect health and safety are being increasingly funneled to the executive branch where they have no chance.