California 1st in U.S. to crack down on ultra-processed foods in school meals

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California 1st in U.S. to crack down on ultra-processed foods in school meals

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Wednesday to phase out "the most concerning" ultra-processed foods phased from school meals over the next 10 years, per a statement from the governor's office.
Why it matters: California is the first U.S. state to pass such a law and also…

This story appeared on axios.com, 2025-10-09 05:21:26.