SNAP purchases of soda, candy, and energy drinks, with rules varying by state and rollout dates causing confusion.

Ohioans won't be allowed to use SNAP benefits to buy pop or other sugary carbonated drinks, the DeWine administration ...

Today, many beneficiaries can use their Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards not only at physical supermarkets but also ...

Four additional states have received federal approval to prevent recipients from using SNAP benefits to buy certain sugary ...

On May 19th, Nebraska was granted the first waiver allowing a state to prohibit purchases of soda and energy drinks through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or food stamps. A few ...

State records show that roughly 188,000 Kansans receive monthly SNAP benefits. Starting next year, Kansas will enforce new ...

Editor's note: This piece was co-authored by Dr. Terri DeNeui. As mothers and professionals who work in wellness, we are celebrating a major step forward for the health of Americans who receive food ...

The nine-member board was evenly split at the end of a nearly eight-hour public meeting, with four members opposed, three in favor and two undecided.

The State of Nevada will be implementing new SNAP restrictions by 2028. Due to take effect on Feb. 1, 2028, the change will ban candy and sugar as well as sweetened beverages from being purchased ...

These Trader Joe’s grocery picks help SNAP recipients stretch benefits further with affordable staples, smart deals and budget-friendly meals.