Core Viewpoint - San Francisco is suing major food brands for selling ultra-processed foods that contribute to public health issues, claiming these companies have profited from harmful products without proper health warnings [1][3][4]. Group 1: Lawsuit Details - The lawsuit, filed by San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu, is 64 pages long and targets 11 major food brands [1][2]. - The brands named in the lawsuit include Kraft Heinz, Mondelez, Coca-Cola, Pepsico, General Mills, Nestlé, and others [2]. Group 2: Accusations Against Brands - The lawsuit accuses these brands of creating addictive foods that lead to health problems, failing to provide health warnings, and making misleading claims about product healthiness [3][4]. - Ultra-processed foods are linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and other chronic illnesses [4]. Group 3: Legal and Regulatory Context - Chiu is calling for the brands to stop deceptive marketing practices and to pay civil penalties to San Francisco [5]. - This lawsuit aligns with a broader movement in the U.S. to regulate processed foods, initiated by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. [5][6].