Politico March 21, 2025
With help from Samuel Benson and Sophie Gardner
Driving the Day
RFK JR.’S FOOD FIGHT — HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spent the past week focused on a key part of his “Make America Healthy Again” agenda: changing the way Americans eat.
As part of his initiative, HHS launched a portal that tracks levels of chemical contaminants in foods Thursday.
“HHS is committed to radical transparency to give Americans authentic, informed consent about what they are eating,” Kennedy said in a statement.
The new food portal comes on the heels of several other food-related activities Kennedy has been involved in this week, which have included:
— Ordering a review of baby formula ingredients.
— Visiting a Head Start...
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