March 11, 2025: 11:00 p.m.:
March 11, 2025: MAHA Highlights
- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. issued an ultimatum to major food companies, including PepsiCo and Kellogg’s, to eliminate artificial dyes from their products, aligning with the “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) initiative.
- At least a dozen U.S. states, including West Virginia and Oklahoma, are advancing legislation to ban common food dyes and chemical additives due to health risks, reflecting growing support for MAHA’s objectives.
- The Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services announced progress on the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, emphasizing sound science and transparency, in line with MAHA’s goals.
- The Department of Transportation rescinded Biden-era memos promoting equity initiatives, refocusing on critical infrastructure projects, consistent with MAHA’s emphasis on efficiency and health.