{"id":9564,"date":"2026-01-07T23:02:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T23:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/07\/new-dietary-guidelines-review-panel-financial-ties-beef-dairy-industry\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T23:02:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T23:02:21","slug":"new-dietary-guidelines-review-panel-financial-ties-beef-dairy-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/07\/new-dietary-guidelines-review-panel-financial-ties-beef-dairy-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"STAT+: Panel behind new dietary guidelines had financial ties to beef, dairy industries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    STAT+: Panel behind new dietary guidelines had financial ties to beef, dairy industries<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A group of researchers that formed the scientific basis of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2026\/01\/07\/dietary-guidelines-revised-more-protein-less-sugar-highly-processed-foods\/\">new dietary guidelines<\/a> included people with financial ties to the beef and dairy industries, as well as food companies and other groups.<\/p>\n<p>Meat and dairy products received prime placement in new dietary advice unveiled Wednesday by the Trump administration, drawing criticism from nutrition experts who see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/12\/15\/saturated-fat-intake-new-study-controversy-impact-dietary-guidelines\/\">saturated fat<\/a> as a key problem. Some experts said the guidelines appeared favorable to certain industries.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Reviewers\u2019 ties to special interests, <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.realfood.gov\/Scientific%20Report.pdf\">disclosed in a report<\/a> published alongside the guidelines, is especially notable considering how administration officials have <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/calleymeans\/status\/1979711838540771459\">railed<\/a> against conflicts of interest in the development of previous dietary guidelines.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2026\/01\/07\/new-dietary-guidelines-review-panel-financial-ties-beef-dairy-industry\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Continue to STAT+ to read the full story\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Isabella Cueto and Sarah Todd<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2026\/01\/07\/new-dietary-guidelines-review-panel-financial-ties-beef-dairy-industry\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STAT+: Panel behind new dietary guidelines had financial ties to beef, dairy industries A group of researchers that formed the scientific basis of new dietary guidelines included people with financial ties to the beef and dairy industries, as well as food companies and other groups. Meat and dairy products received prime placement in new dietary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4452,2181,1428,2147,2332,2144,2149,2152],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-9564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chronic-diseases","category-exclusive","category-health","category-hhs","category-nutrition","category-politics","category-rfk-jr","category-stat","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9564"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9564\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}