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Ultra-processed food has links to food safety

If approved, California's Bill 2244 would allow for certified labels to be placed on foods that don’t fall under the state’s definition of ultra-processed foods. 

Ultra-processed food has links to food safety

“It’s about time.”

That was California resident Rick Salazar’s immediate reaction upon learning that California lawmakers last month voted unanimously in favor of  certified labels on foods that are not ultra-processed.

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