San Francisco takes legal action against major food manufacturers for deceptive marketing of ultra-processed snacks and drinks, drawing parallels to tobacco lawsuits. The city seeks a statewide order to stop misleading advertising, especially targeting children in minority communities, and demands compensation for health issues linked to these products. Meanwhile, a new California law bans certain ultra-processed foods from school meals, and experts highlight the growing evidence of a link between specific processing methods and diet-related diseases.
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