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Environmental Working Group: California Enacts Landmark State Law to Protect Schoolkids From Harmful Ultra-processed Food
October 09, 2025
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2025:

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California enacts landmark state law to protect schoolkids from harmful ultra-processed food

SACRAMENTO - In a historic victory for children's health, Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed a first-in-the-nation law to legally define ultra-processed food, or UPF and phase out the most harmful UPF from public school meals.

Assembly Bill 1 . . .

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