processed food

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India will also remove tariffs on EU olive oil -- a major export from Spain, Italy and Greece -- fruit juice, non-alcoholic beer and processed food including bread, pasta, chocolate and pet food.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

Cities, states and the federal government are scrutinizing ingredients in processed food as concern escalates over the state of Americans’ diets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

In the 1990s and 2000s, “health food” was often the most processed food on the shelf: SnackWell’s cookies, SlimFast shakes, Olestra chips that came with a warning label.

From Salon • Jul. 9, 2025

The industry is diverse, spanning apparel, metal products, electronics, processed food products and other goods.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2025

These local monopolies are reinforced by the Japanese government, which obstructs the import of foreign processed food by imposing a 10-day quarantine, among other restrictions.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond