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Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order in California to limit access to ultra-processed foods, emphasizing the state’s commitment to health standards and healthy school meals. The order directs state agencies to develop recommendations to reduce the purchase of unhealthy foods by government food benefit recipients and highlights the link between ultra-processed foods and health issues like cancer and obesity. The move comes ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s second term, with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. nominated for Health and Human Services Secretary, signaling a push for a healthier food system.
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