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

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

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

Starting Jan. 1, California tortillas will contain folic acid to help prevent birth defects — a change aimed at closing a gap ...

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

Starting in 2026, California tortillas will contain folic acid to help prevent birth defects — a change aimed at closing a gap for Latina mothers.

The US Food and Drug Administration began mandating folic acid fortification in 1998 but only for enriched wheat flour, rice ...

If you buy corn tortillas in California, the ingredient list is about to change quietly but significantly. Starting in 2026, ...

Tortillas sold in California are going to have a new ingredient, one that's intended to help nurture healthy infants. Starting Jan. 1, a new law will take effect requiring most tortillas and corn masa ...

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