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The new advisory focuses on confusion over what qualifies as ultraprocessed food and offers up policy-change strategies.
The state allocated $38 million to the Farmers Feeding Florida program. The new statewide initiative helps food banks ...
“Oftentimes, families who rely on SNAP benefits are purchasing what they're purchasing out of convenience or out of what's available, and they have access to," said Hafeezah Yates, who is with the ...
The administration is celebrating every example it can find of food companies replacing corn syrup with cane sugar or seed ...
A child cannot flourish on Twinkies, candy and soda alone. Sadly, the state and negligent parents allow too many to try it.
So far this year, 12 states have approved plans to restrict Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.
Waivers have already been approved in a dozen states ban unhealthy foods from being bought using SNAP benefits.
Governor Lee’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment on how quickly the new rules would take effect if ...
The states were granted waivers from HHS to restrict the kinds of foods residents can purchase with SNAP benefits.
Republican-led states are moving to Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) by banning junk food from assistance programs. Chips, soda, candy and may soon be disallowed for […] ...
Twelve states, including Texas and Florida, will restrict SNAP purchases of junk food like soda, candy, and desserts starting ...
Republican-led states are leading the charge to ban soda and candy from their food stamp programs, as Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) movement flips ...