Academy Submits Recommendations on Scientific Questions for 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines
05/20/2022 - The proposed questions aligned with and reflected the Academy’s recommendations from the key focus areas of the Academy’s Strategic Plan.
The Academy's process for providing input to help guide the development of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans has resulted in significant successes and provided valuable input on questions of scientific process, applicability of the guidelines to the general public and ways to facilitate implementation of the dietary recommendations issued every five years by the U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services.
Academy members are invited to join the monthly Dietary Guidelines Affinity Group meetings to provide feedback during the guidelines process.
05/20/2022 - The proposed questions aligned with and reflected the Academy’s recommendations from the key focus areas of the Academy’s Strategic Plan.
04/27/2022 - The recent release of the proposed research questions signals the beginning of the development process for the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
04/25/2022 - The HHS and USDA are seeking public comment on their proposed scientific questions to inform the development of the 2025-30 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
12/29/2020 - The Academy is conducting a thorough review of the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans released on December 29 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
08/14/2020 - The Academy appreciates the input received by members to create the comments submitted on August 13.
08/11/2020 – Academy President Linda T. Farr presented the Academy's comments to the USDA and the HHS on the Scientific Report of the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee.
07/17/2020 - With the release of the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee's Scientific Report, the Academy held a listening session to share details of the Academy's review and comment submission process.
07/17/2020 - The Academy hosted a listening session for members to learn more about the Academy's planned review and comment submission in response to the recently released Scientific Report of the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee.
07/15/2020 - The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee on July 15 released its Scientific Report of the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee.
06/10/2020 - The Academy submitted feedback on Draft Conclusions and research methodologies to the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee that will help shape their forthcoming Scientific Report.