Mom-and-pop shops will be exempt from this change, but big manufacturers in California will need to start adding folic acid ...

California now requires tortillas to be fortified with folic acid to reduce birth defects in the Latino community, where ...

Starting in 2025, California tortillas will contain folic acid to help prevent birth defects—a change aimed at closing a gap ...

Tortillas sold in California will soon change forever in hopes that a new ingredient will boost infants’ health. Beginning ...

Here, a dietitian talks us through the science behind the new policy that makes folic acid fortification mandatory in ...

California will require folic acid in store‑bought corn tortillas starting next Thursday. Small bakeries are exempt.

Assembly Bill 1830 requires that corn masa flour and wet corn masa products contain a specified amount of folic acid ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . One study found a reduced risk for neural tube defects when folic acid was used before and during pregnancy. The ...

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Among nearly 4.3 million pregnancies in a Medicaid database and a commercial insurance database, the adjusted pooled relative ...

Tortillas sold in California are going to have a new ingredient, one that’s intended to help nurture healthy infants.