SNAP recipients fight back in junk food crackdown

New lawsuit targets a set of waivers approved by the USDA that allow states to limit purchases of junk food.

SNAP benefits update as junk food waiver list expanded

The changes in four states mean certain sugary items will no longer be eligible for purchase using SNAP benefits.

More states restrict what SNAP recipients can buy with food benefits

Kansas, Ohio, Nevada, and Wyoming join 18 other states in restricting what SNAP recipients can buy with benefits.

SNAP junk food purchase ban: Four more states to implement restrictions — See other ...

Kansas, Ohio, Nevada, and Wyoming are the latest states that will implement restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit ...

4 More States Hit With Food Stamp Restrictions

The list of states restricting what SNAP recipients can buy at the grocery store is getting longer. Kansas, Nevada, Ohio, and Wyoming have now joined a growing group of states limiting certain ...

Louisiana faces higher SNAP costs; low-income families feel more strain

Under President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Louisiana will absorb a larger share of SNAP’s costs as federal ...
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New SNAP requirements now in effect, USDA planning major overhaul of program

Around 42 million low-income Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP). The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) oversees the program and says it is working on an ...
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About 380,000 Arizonans were removed from or left SNAP program since July

Roughly 380,000 Arizonans are no longer receiving food assistance after Congress adopted more stringent requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.