US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday unveiled the Trump administration's long-awaited plan to tackle chronic disease, calling for better nutrition, tighter scrutiny of medical advertising, and even a new push to boost fertility.

Conspicuously absent, however, were proposals to directly restrict ultra-processed foods or pesticides -- long priorities of Kennedy's Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement -- omissions viewed as wins for the food and agriculture industries.

"The administration is trying to have it both ways," Scott Faber, senior vice president of government affairs at nonprofit Environmental Working Group, told AFP, criticizing what he called the vagueness of the "Make Our Children Healthy Again" strategy, a follow-up to an initial assessment published this

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