{
  "id": 488427,
  "title": "FDA proposes new food ingredient rule but skips defining ‘ultra-processed’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/fda-proposes-new-food-ingredient-rule-but-skips-defining-ultra",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-10T15:46:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/10/fda-rfk-jr-food-manufacturer-loophole"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Move closes loophole but doesn’t include definition of ultra-processed foods, promised earlier this year The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is changing its rules on how food manufacturers notify them of ingredients brought to the market – but the Trump administration has once again punted on defining “ultra-processed foods”, promising more details later. While the move would close a…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "RFK Jr’s food crackdown: US FDA proposes stricter food additive rules — What changes for packaged food and consumers?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/rfk-jrs-food-crackdown-us-fda-proposes-stricter-food-additive-rules",
        "published": "2026-08-10T19:21:38.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}