(The Stationery Office, 2020)
We cant expect to stumble up a ladder
So UPFs come into the marketplace somewhere in the mid-60s and the firms are operating at scale by the 1980s as the obesity rates in America start to tick up and they keep going up, up, up as ultra-processed foods continue to penetrate our food supply
What are the biggest challenges in getting people to convert
Retailers would be prohibited from selling products that contain flavor additives creating a characterizing flavor other than tobacco. Explicitly banned flavors include menthol, mint, wintergreen, clove, fruit, chocolate, vanilla, honey, candy or dessert flavors, alcoholic beverage flavors, and herbs or spices
And its not just tobacco: Drug use among US teens is down across the board