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  2. Jan 8, 2026
Doctors Group Petitions HHS, USDA to Withdraw Dietary Guidelines Over Unlawful Industry Influence

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines should be withdrawn and reissued due to rampant industry influence, including by the meat and dairy industries, says the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine in a petition filed Jan. 8 with the Offices of Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.