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FEDERAL REGISTER · NOTICESeptember 19, 2025

Ultra-Processed Foods; Request for Information; Extension of Comment Period

Document type
Notice
Agency
Health and Human Services Department
Published
September 19, 2025
Comments close
July 25, 2025
Document number
2025-18169
ABSTRACT

FDA and USDA (we) are extending the comment period for the notice that appeared in the Federal Register of July 25, 2025. In the notice, we requested data and information to help develop a uniform definition of ultra-processed foods (UPF or UPFs). In response to requests for an extension, we are extending the comment period until October 23, 2025, to allow interested persons additional time to submit comments.

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