{
  "id": 7839260,
  "title": "The retail food environment following a mandatory healthy checkout policy: A natural experimental evaluation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/the-retail-food-environment-following-a-mandatory-healthy-checkout",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-16T14:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PLOS Medicine",
    "slug": "plos-medicine",
    "url": "https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1004814"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "by Yuru Huang, Ethan C. Wolf, Andrea M. Gil, Kris Jayme G. Matas, Lisa M. Powell, Rebecca M. Schermbeck, Jennifer Falbe Background In January 2024, Perris, California, became the third jurisdiction worldwide to implement a mandatory healthy checkout policy, after Berkeley, California, and England. Healthy checkout policies set nutrition standards for products displayed at checkout, with the…",
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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."
}