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Seminar: Ultra Processed Food Policy, Dr. Charles Benbrook, agricultural economist (UW alumnus AAE 1980)

Benbrook will present his work with the Swette Center at Arizona State University and the Heartland Health Research Alliance on how Ultra Processed Foods (UPFs) should be classified and labeled to

Event Details

Date
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Time
4-5:30 p.m.
Description
Dr. Charles Benbrook, agricultural economist (UW alumnus AAE 1980), will present his work with the Swette Center at Arizona State University and the Heartland Health Research Alliance on how Ultra Processed Foods (UPFs) should be classified and labeled to promote positive public health outcomes. He will summarize detailed comments recently submitted to the FDA and USDA, with a focus on novel nutritional quality metrics. Hosted by the UW Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems (CIAS)
Cost
Free
Accessibility

We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email mmmille6@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Reasonable effort will be made to support your request.

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