Landmark lawsuit targets ultraprocessed food makers #shorts
60 Minutes·2026-02-16 19:57
The impact on children has been particularly alarming. >> In December, San Francisco City Attorney David Chu filed a landmark lawsuit against 10 manufacturers of ultrarocessed foods, alleging that like the tobacco companies, they knowingly engineered and marketed addictive, dangerous products while hiding the risks and causing a public health crisis. The Consumer Brands Association, one of the largest trade groups representing the food industry, declined to respond to us about the lawsuit, but in a statemen ...