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The Make American Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission said the root causes of rising rates of chronic disease in children is due to the prevalence of ultraprocessed foods (UPFs), synthetic food dyes and environmental toxins such as PFAS, microplastics and pesticides in the food system, among other factors.

Adrianne DeLuca (assistant managing editor, newsletters) dug through the highly-anticipated, 68-page report released on Thursday and broke down each of the “major drivers” of this crisis that were identified in relation to the food and beverage industry. 

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FreshDirect is going IRL (or as the extremely online call it “Meat Space”) with its first brick-and-mortar location in Southampton, N.Y.

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Emil Capital Partners has a new round of cash and a new name. The CPG investor rebranded to ECP Growth alongside an announcement it has closed a $100 million Fund IV this week.

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