Arkansas seeks to ban junk food like soda and candy from SNAP and lead a national push for healthier benefits to “Make ...

Governor Sanders seeks USDA approval to ban soda and candy from Arkansas SNAP to promote healthier eating.

The Healthy SNAP Act would exclude soft drinks, candy, ice cream and prepared desserts from being bought with SNAP benefits.

One of the two Arizona junk food bills backed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is now law. The other one could be ...

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said she wants her state to eat healthier. The Republican submitted a waiver to the U.S.

The waiver would remove soft drinks, unhealthy drinks and candy from the food stamps program.

Pop, soda, Coke – whatever someone might call it in Michigan, they may not be able to buy it with food stamps much longer.

The Texas Senate has passed Bill 379, aiming to limit the purchase of ultra-processed foods with SNAP benefits. This ...

Kennedy Jr. could block Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients from using benefits to buy junk food. RFK Jr. said that not only would the policy keep Americans healthy ...

Public-health groups are tying themselves in knots over a GOP crackdown on the sugary drink.

Amidst the chaos of the last seven days, this bit of news might have gotten lost: The National Institute for Occupational ...

Attempts to eliminate junk food from SNAP coverage could gain traction under ... Comeau said. "If we ban any sugar sweetened grain product, we might be eliminating things like Honey Nut Cheerios ...