So far this year, 12 states have approved plans to restrict Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.

Six more states have banned junk food purchases from being bought with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...

There is now a bipartisan movement to ban SNAP benefits from being used to purchase junk food. Congress should make the ban permanent.

The SNAP waivers essentially redefine what types of products can be bought with government assistance. The specifics of the ...

Florida is now one of six states moving to ban sugary junk food items from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs (SNAP) ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins recently signed waivers to change the definition of food that’s allowed to be ...

A child cannot flourish on Twinkies, candy and soda alone. Sadly, the state and negligent parents allow too many to try it.

Beginning Jan. 1, SNAP recipients in Florida will no longer be able to use the benefit on soda, energy drinks, candy or ...

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt asked the federal government to carve out a ban on certain food bought with SNAP benefits.

Waivers have already been approved in a dozen states ban unhealthy foods from being bought using SNAP benefits.

The Trump administration approved requests from another six states to prevent consumers from using food assistance benefits ...

Source: Nadiia Borovenko / Getty USDA officials approved waivers for six more states to restrict junk food purchases with SNAP benefits. Beginning in 2026, recipients in Texas, Florida, Louisiana, ...