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Eligible members can now use their benefits for over-the-counter medications and foods available at Publix stores.
Past and present workers of the CDC are calling for a change in heated rhetoric about public health. ATLANTA — Public health ...
People in the Mountain State will no longer be able to buy soda with SNAP starting January 2026. According to a press release ...
Republican-led states are leading the charge to ban soda and candy from their food stamp programs, as Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ...
On August 4, West Virginia, Florida, Colorado, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas signed waivers to restrict SNAP benefits for ...
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 […] ...
Six more states received waivers this week from the Trump administration to ban soda and candy purchases from public food ...
The federal government has approved the state’s waiver aimed at reducing the purchase of nonnutritive food and drink items.
The state has now shared when soda drinks will no longer be available to be purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds.
Restrictions on benefits also vary by state, adding to the confusion for the food industry. Some states are only banning ...
This week, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins continued to make history, signing federal waivers banning certain junk ...