Holding the Food Industry Accountable at Last

San Francisco City Attorney’s Office has just launched a historic lawsuit against some of the largest manufacturers of ultra-processed foods:

• Kraft Heinz Company — a giant behind Lunchables, processed cheeses, ready-to-eat meals and many other ultra-processed staples.
• Mondelez International — maker of household brands like Oreo, Chips Ahoy, and many snack cookies and treats.
• The Coca‑Cola Company — a global beverage titan, long criticised for sugary drinks.
• PepsiCo — another major drinks/snacks corporation.
• Post Holdings — known for processed cereals and other packaged foods.
• General Mills — maker of many breakfast cereals and processed food products.
• Nestlé USA — the U.S. arm of a global food conglomerate, with many processed-food brands under its umbrella.
• Kellogg Company — known for cereals, snacks, convenience foods associated with ultra-processed diets.
• Mars, Incorporated — known