Amanda Prestigiacomo

Yeah, so the commission has 180 days from the day the order was signed to submit a strategy to make our children healthy again. But changes from the private sector already seem to be in motion.

According to Robert Mosko, who's a food industry analyst for investment bank TD Cowen, food and beverage brands will proactively start to remove artificial flavors and preservatives that they believe won't pass new standards. Some big-name restaurants have already publicized their health swaps.

According to Robert Mosko, who's a food industry analyst for investment bank TD Cowen, food and beverage brands will proactively start to remove artificial flavors and preservatives that they believe won't pass new standards. Some big-name restaurants have already publicized their health swaps.

Fast food chain Steak and Shake famously announced last month that they'll start cooking their fries in beef tallow. RFK has promoted beef tallow over vegetable and seed oils. Sweetgreen and Blue Collar Restaurant Group have also replaced seed oils.

Fast food chain Steak and Shake famously announced last month that they'll start cooking their fries in beef tallow. RFK has promoted beef tallow over vegetable and seed oils. Sweetgreen and Blue Collar Restaurant Group have also replaced seed oils.

We'll also see changes at Mondelez International, which is one of the largest companies in the world and owns brands like Oreo, Ritz, Chips Ahoy, Clif Bar, Cadbury, and others. Mondelez CEO Dirk van der Putt said on Tuesday that the company will swap out ingredients and food dyes it currently uses by basically switching over to its European recipes. Europe has stricter standards for their food.

We'll also see changes at Mondelez International, which is one of the largest companies in the world and owns brands like Oreo, Ritz, Chips Ahoy, Clif Bar, Cadbury, and others. Mondelez CEO Dirk van der Putt said on Tuesday that the company will swap out ingredients and food dyes it currently uses by basically switching over to its European recipes. Europe has stricter standards for their food.

Van der Putt did say, though, that consumers will see price hikes. On that note, it is generally expected that we will see a strong push from the food industry to keep seed oils in foods since they are so inexpensive. Moscow said constituents of the agribusiness industry will likely present studies at upcoming hearings to make that case.

Van der Putt did say, though, that consumers will see price hikes. On that note, it is generally expected that we will see a strong push from the food industry to keep seed oils in foods since they are so inexpensive. Moscow said constituents of the agribusiness industry will likely present studies at upcoming hearings to make that case.

Yeah, so with SNAP, government-funded food benefits, Trump's agriculture secretary, Brooke Rawlings, said last week that she will work with RFK to reform those benefits. Here she is talking to the press on Friday.

Yeah, so with SNAP, government-funded food benefits, Trump's agriculture secretary, Brooke Rawlings, said last week that she will work with RFK to reform those benefits. Here she is talking to the press on Friday.

RFK has also signaled that SNAP will be reformed, as well as federally subsidized school lunches.

RFK has also signaled that SNAP will be reformed, as well as federally subsidized school lunches.

In fiscal year 2023, the government spent more than $112 billion on SNAP and about $17 billion on the National School Lunch Program. Also relating to school policy, HHS now officially recognizes only two genders, which is in line with previous executive orders regulating female sports and medical policy.

In fiscal year 2023, the government spent more than $112 billion on SNAP and about $17 billion on the National School Lunch Program. Also relating to school policy, HHS now officially recognizes only two genders, which is in line with previous executive orders regulating female sports and medical policy.

Yeah, Kennedy really stressed that his goal is to earn back the public's trust and accomplish that through transparency. Trust in institutions and even scientists have significantly dropped since COVID. And again, Kennedy says HHS will focus on root causes of chronic illnesses instead of only focusing on treating symptoms with drugs.

Yeah, Kennedy really stressed that his goal is to earn back the public's trust and accomplish that through transparency. Trust in institutions and even scientists have significantly dropped since COVID. And again, Kennedy says HHS will focus on root causes of chronic illnesses instead of only focusing on treating symptoms with drugs.

He cited some shocking statistics to give a general look at what we're up against.

He cited some shocking statistics to give a general look at what we're up against.

Adams, who denies the corruption charges, could see his case dismissed by the Justice Department, though calls for his resignation are growing. City Council Speaker Adrian Adams says he has lost the confidence of New Yorkers. Hochul has the power to remove Adams and says she is monitoring the situation closely.