Food & Nutrition

Food production takes a toll on the environment.

We at ACSH never write articles about TikTok fashion celebrities or the benefits of sticking metal rods

The anti-GMO movement has lost much of its cultural relevance in recent years and it now appears that the political debate surrounding crop biotechnol

Words and phrases such as ‘natural,’ ‘healthy,’ ‘sustainable,’ ‘whole grain,’ ‘humane,’ and [the product of] ‘family farms’ are regularly used on food packaging.

Once the social justice movement began its rampage through our culture, it was only a matter of time before it came for the sciences, replacing well-established ideas with postmodern gobbledygook. Examples abound.

We've been told for many years that consuming diet soda encourages overeating.

The world is in a precarious place.

OK, before jumping in, the work was supported by BIG Potato. To be fair, additional funding came from BIG Walnut and BIG Almond – you may judge the study as you wish.

Can sugar-free drinks help you lose weight? Proponents say “yes,” so long as they help create a calorie deficit.

Unscientific nonsense proliferates across the internet. Amplified by celebrities, activist groups, and other assorted ideologues, this misinformation surrounding issues like vaccines and crop biotechnology leads many unsuspecting readers astray.