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  2. Nov 9, 2026
New Meat-Heavy Dietary Guidelines on Increasingly Shaky Ground

The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans face an increasingly uncertain future. Today, Nov. 9, the American Medical Association is the latest organization calling for Guidelines free of “industry-related conflicts of interest.” On Aug. 19, 2026, the Physicians Committee filed a federal lawsuit for the withdrawal of the Guidelines, citing conflicts of interest among eight of the nine authors of the controversial Guidelines.