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

The requirement aims to increase folic acid consumption, particularly among pregnant women from certain demographic groups.

The tortilla market in California is quite large, and it's about to see a major shakeup. Tortillas are now required to ...

Folic acid is so important to infant health that it’s required to be added to cereal and bread. A new California law ensures ...

Tortillas sold in California are getting a new ingredient addition, in hopes that it will help raise healthier babies.

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 will require all corn masa flour to contain a specific amount of folic acid starting January 1.

Taking prescription folic acid is associated with a significantly lower risk of suicide attempts, according to a recent study published in JAMA Psychiatry. Experts say this could potentially offer a ...