Processed Foods

Kraft Foods

Ultra-Processed Food Products By Kraft Heinz

Ultra-Processed Food Products By Kraft Heinz The Kraft Heinz Company is a multinational food and beverage conglomerate formed in 2015 by merging two companies, H.J. Heinz Company and Kraft Foods Group. It is the fifth-largest company globally and one of the largest in North America. While an exact count of all products is challenging due […]

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UnhealthySugarDrinks

Shocking Sugar Levels In Popular Drinks

Shocking Sugar Levels In Popular Drinks It is no secret that drinking sugary beverages that are high in empty calories, combined with low physical activity, is contributing to obesity in the United States. Studies after studies have shown the link. These sugary and, sometimes, artificially sweetened beverages not only provide zero value to our diets

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Hot Pockets

How Nestlé Misleads America With Hot Pockets

How Nestlé Misleads America With Hot Pockets Nestlé is a Swiss food giant that produces a wide range of products, most of which are highly processed and extremely unhealthy when eaten regularly. Let’s look at one such product made by Nestlé: highly processed junk sold in the United States as Hot Pockets. Like many other

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Hostess

Food Industry Freakout Over RFK Jr. Appointment

Food Industry Freakout Over RFK Jr. Appointment The food industry seems to be freaking out over the policy changes that RFK Jr. will bring come January. According to a recent report (DiNapoli, 2024), food companies like Smuckers, who manufacture the Hostess brand of pre-packaged products, are nervously waiting to see if they can continue with

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Pop-Tarts

Please Stop Eating Pop-Tarts Immediately

Please Stop Eating Pop-Tarts Immediately Pop-Tarts are another item I badly want to see removed from our school lunch menus and cafeterias. They are a classic example of highly processed, pre-packaged, low-nutritional junk being sold in our supermarkets. For those unfamiliar people (most of the world outside the U.S.), Pop-Tarts are made by Kellogg’s and

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Processed American Cheese

The Truth About American Cheese: Are We Eating Plastic?

The Truth About American Cheese: Are We Eating Plastic? Cheese is not only delicious but also very nutrient-rich since it is made from milk. It is a concentrated source of protein, calcium, phosphorous, and vitamin A. But not all cheeses are created equal. There are natural cheeses made from curdling milk with an enzyme and/or

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