RFK Jr. says dietary guidelines update not coming until fall

The Trump administration’s timeline for revealing the updated Dietary Guidelines for Americans has slipped to the end of October. Plus, the latest on cell-cultivated meat, and skepticism surrounding USDA’s reorg plans.


HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at a press event with FDA Commissioner Marty Makary and Director of the NIH Jay Bhattacharya. Photo credit: HHS.

Happy Tuesday, and welcome to Food Fix. Yes, that was my voice on yesterday’s The Daily episode about synthetic food dyes! (I was asking a question at the HHS presser on the department’s food dye phase-out announcement.) Thanks to those of you who messaged me about it! I might have missed it otherwise. 

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