Recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Wednesday, challenging its food restriction waivers that ...

This week, I wrote about a new proposed definition for ultra-processed foods, which prompted excellent follow-up questions from readers. Many wanted to better understand why these products are ...

US startup Wisecode has launched a verification scheme for brands and a consumer app to bring clarity to the ultra-processed food debate.

New Nevada rules will ban some candy and sugary drinks with SNAP purchases, but narrow definitions leave others allowed. This ...

The rise of GLP‑1 medications may accelerate long‑needed changes in the food system, pushing companies to rethink flavor, texture, portioning and even the definition of enjoyment itself, according to ...

Identifying unhealthy food is not as easy as one might think.

Shame and food insecurity are well-established risk factors for depression, anxiety, and disordered eating. Eating disorders increase mortality risk by nearly five times, far surpassing the mortality ...

Here’s what to know, along with healthy recipes from New York Times Cooking. It’s rich in vitamin K. Cabbage looks like a head of lettuce, but it’s actually a cruciferous vegetable, part of the family ...

The definition of what it means to be a U.S. citizen has evolved both legally and socially -- a new book looks at who gets to claim citizenship.

Denmark is debating whether top-level cooking counts as art, and the country's most theatrical restaurants sit at the center of it.

Adding a spoonful of marmalade to savory and sweet dishes chases winter grayness away. With so little seasonal produce to ...