San Francisco sues food companies over ultra-processed products

BBC NewsTuesday, December 2, 2025 at 11:06:54 PM
San Francisco sues food companies over ultra-processed products
  • San Francisco has filed a lawsuit against Kraft Heinz and other food companies, accusing them of knowingly selling ultra-processed products that have contributed to serious health issues, thereby imposing significant public health care costs on local governments.
  • This legal action highlights the growing scrutiny on food manufacturers regarding the health impacts of their products, potentially leading to increased regulatory pressures and financial liabilities for companies like Kraft Heinz.
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