People in the Mountain State will no longer be able to buy soda with SNAP starting January 2026. According to a press release ...

Starting Jan. 1, Florida’s SNAP recipients can no longer use their food stamp benefits to buy soda, energy drinks, candy, and ...

Clients of a government food program will soon have to scratch certain items off their grocery list. State leaders sought and ...

This week, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins continued to make history, signing federal waivers banning certain junk ...

SNAP benefits are a crucial lifeline for millions of families, but a wave of new state-level restrictions is about to change ...

Candy bars are off limits, but families can still buy chocolate chips. Energy drinks are not allowed, but Gatorade is, as ...

Question: Will Hawaii move to restrict SNAP benefits from being used to buy soda or other junk food? Colorado did it and they are known to be healthy, like Hawaii.

US food policy and industry players are navigating a week of sweeping regulatory and economic shifts, including new SNAP ...

The removal of soda from West Virginia's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin at the start of the new year.

“Oklahoma finds that a portion of SNAP funds are currently spent on non-nutritive items, such as soft drinks and candy, which contribute to obesity, diabetes and other chronic diseases, ...

Florida will soon exclude soda, candy, prepared desserts, and energy drinks from SNAP benefits. Here's how the USDA describes the four exclusions.

The order will be issued in the next few days and will prohibit SNAP beneficiaries from purchasing certain food items.