Some states want to block SNAP recipients from using benefits to buy sugary foods as part of the "make America healthy again" ...

Purchasing restrictions on food assistance benefits have gained steam under the “Make America Healthy Again” movement, but ...

Governors in several states have recently announced plans to eliminate some unhealthy foods from their food stamps programs, ...

Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) vetoed a bill Tuesday that would have removed soda from the list of items eligible for purchase under ...

An Alabama lawmaker has filed a bill, HB579, that would ban the purchase of soda using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

Numerous U.S. states are either considering SNAP bans on soda or have already submitted waiver requests to the USDA.

Arkansas, Indiana and Idaho want to block low-income Americans from spending nutrition aid on candy and soda as part of the ...

Three GOP-led states are working on changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to ban some kinds of junk food.

Arkansas and Indiana have both formally requested permission from the USDA to limit the purchase of soda and candy using ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, on April 15 said no to an Arizona bill supported by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that sought to prevent people from using their ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican governors in Arkansas and Indiana moved Tuesday to ban soft drinks and candy from the ...