RFK Jr.'s Influence: From Snacking Trends to Health Leadership

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Despite the push from weight loss drugs and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s health agenda, J.M. Smucker, the owner of Twinkies and Uncrustables, believes that America's demand for snacks will persist. Kennedy, nominated for Health and Human Services Secretary, advocates for banning artificial additives and limiting processed foods, which could impact the food sector. However, Smucker and other food companies are not overly concerned, as they anticipate continued consumer snacking habits. They are also considering product adjustments in response to the rise of GLP-1 weight loss medications.
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