HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. paid a personal visit to a Steak N’ Shake location in order to try out their new 100% beef tallow french fries.
The fast food chain had previously announced that they were making a switch to fry their fries in much-healthier, natural beef tallow, as opposed to processed oils.
RFK Jr. tried out the new fries live on TV while discussing the MAHA movement with Sean Hannity of Fox News.
Check it out:
You can watch the full video of RFK Jr. personally taste-testing the food on live TV right here.
RFK Jr.’s visit to Steak ‘n Shake follows a meeting held on Monday with food industry leaders like Tyson Foods and General Mills about safeguarding the food we eat.
After the meeting, RFK Jr. posted this on X:
Later, he also called for eliminating a loophole used by ingredient manufacturers to add unsafe chemicals to our food:
Fox News has more details on that meeting:
This is a Guest Post from our friends over at WLTReport. View the original article here.HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. met with food industry leaders on Monday for a roundtable discussion in Washington, D.C.
Representatives from Kraft Heinz, General Mills, Tyson Foods, WK Kellogg Co, The J.M. Smucker Company and PepsiCo, along with the Consumer Brands Association, all were present at the meeting.
Sec. Kennedy referenced the meeting on X on Monday evening, posting, “Great discussion today … advancing food safety and radical transparency to protect the health of all Americans, especially our children.”
“We will strengthen consumer trust by getting toxins out of our food. Let’s Make America Healthy Again,” his post added.
Melissa Hockstad, Consumer Brands Association president and CEO, also issued a statement announcing the meeting at HHS.
Today, industry leaders met with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to discuss his Make America Healthy Again agenda and working together to maintain consumer access to safe, affordable and convenient product choices,” said Hockstad, whose organization is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
ADVERTISEMENT“It was a constructive conversation,” she added. “We look forward to continued engagement with the secretary and the qualified experts within HHS to support public health, build consumer trust and promote consumer choice.”
While the specific topics of discussion have not been confirmed, the food industry as a whole has been a target of RFK Jr.’s ever since the initial launch of his presidential campaign.
