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Calls for ultra-processed food to have tobacco-style warning labels
As more evidence of the negative health impacts of ultra-processed food emerges, experts have called for public health campaigns to spread awareness. Food scientist Professor Carlos Monteiro told The Guardian that ultra-processed food (UPF) is making up an increasing proportion of diets worldwide, despite its health risks. Professor Monteiro coined the term ‘ultra-processed food’ 15…