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Five States Begin Restricting SNAP Purchases of Soda and Candy in Major Policy Shift
The start of the new year brought a major shift for millions of Americans who rely on food assistance to get by. On January 1 new restrictions on what can be purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits officially went into effect in five states. The changes immediately sparked intense debate among policymakers health experts…
Trump-Backed MAHA Push: 18 States Move to Limit SNAP Purchases of Junk Food
Eighteen states want to change what SNAP can buy, asking the federal government to stop benefits from covering certain foods they label “unhealthy” starting in 2026. Supporters call it a long-overdue return to nutrition, part of the Trump administration’s broader “Make America Healthy Again” push to tackle chronic disease earlier and more directly. But once…