The Trump administration announced on Sept. 20, 2025, that it plans to stop releasing food insecurity data. The federal government has tracked and analyzed this data for the past three decades, but it plans to stop after publishing statistics pertaining to 2024 data.
The Center for Science in the Public Interest asked Gov. Gavin Newsome to sign Assembly Bill
1264, which advances the priorities outlined in his executive order on ultra-processed food (EO
N-1-25),1 and Senate Bill 646. Both bills will enhance California’s nation-leading efforts to
promote and protect children’s health.
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