RFK Jr. Says Starbucks CEO Pledged Healthier Menu Options (2)

June 18, 2025, 5:56 PM UTC

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Starbucks Corp. Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol vowed to further align the company’s menu with the administration’s health goals.

The two men met Tuesday, Kennedy said in a post on X. Niccol “shared the company’s plans to further MAHA its menu,” the secretary wrote, using the acronym for the “Make America Healthy Again” campaign to lower sugar and remove artificial ingredients from the US food supply, among other changes.

Kennedy didn’t provide details in his post, but Niccol has said that the chain wants to expand in health and ...

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