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San Francisco sues nation's top food manufacturers over ultraprocessed foods
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San Francisco has filed a lawsuit against major food manufacturers like Coca-Cola and Nestle, claiming ultraprocessed foods are causing a public health crisis. City Attorney David Chiu named 10 companies in Tuesday’s suit, including makers of popular items like Oreo cookies and Cheerios.
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San Francisco officials and their supporters on the city’s lawsuit against makers of ultraprocessed food held a news conference today. The 64-page suit, filed today in California Superior Court, alleges that the named companies sold...
San Francisco on Tuesday sued 10 major food companies, alleging that they marketed and sold ultraprocessed foods that they knew were harmful to human health.
The city of San Francisco sued Kraft, Mondelez, Coca-Cola and other makers of ultra-processed foods on Tuesday, accusing them of knowingly sickening California residents with addictive and harmful products.
It's a rare issue on which liberal leaders in San Francisco are fully aligned with the Trump administration, which has targeted ultraprocessed foods as part of its MAHA mantra.
San Francisco has filed a lawsuit against major food manufacturers like Coca-Cola and Nestle, claiming ultraprocessed foods are causing a public health crisis. City Attorney David Chiu named 10 companies in Tuesday’s suit, including makers of popular items like Oreo cookies and Cheerios.
City Attorney David Chiu filed a lawsuit against PepsiCo, General Mills, Nestle and other companies for allegedly marketing addictive ultraprocessed foods.
In a move reminiscent of legal battles against large tobacco companies in the 1990s, one city is suing household brands for their ultra-processed food products.
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