In a June 24, 2025, letter, 134 physicians urged the Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of ...

The U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans, which influence school lunches, medical advice and nutrition standards, are expected to be released as soon as June, two sources familiar with the matter ...

In 2005, the US Department of Agriculture released a new food guide, MyPyramid, because the previous pyramid was in substantial discordance with current scientific evidence.

How does the food pyramid actually work? The Food Pyramid was officially introduced in 1992 by the USDA. The original version, the one you most likely remember (mostly because it was plastered ...

That food pyramid you grew up learning about via the U.S. Dietary Guidelines is about to get a major overhaul — and people are already mad about the proposal. Here's what to know.

The food pyramid would decide where Americans’ money for food would go, so lobbyists put pressure on the U.S. Department of Agriculture and adjustments were made accordingly.

It turns out that the food pyramid is wrong and was never based on a healthy diet. ... It was introduced to the public in 1992 by the United States Department of Agriculture ...

But there hasn’t been a food pyramid in the United States since 2011, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics spokesperson Whitney Linsenmeyer said. In 2011, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA ...