Four states have said they will try to eliminate sugary products from food stamps programs, which may affect recipients of ...

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

The House Agriculture Committee is looking to early May to mark up its portion of the president's party-line bill.

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

Arkansas and Indiana on Tuesday became the first states to ask the U.S. Department of Agriculture to allow them to ban soda ...

Braun signed executive orders impacting SNAP benefits in Indiana as part of a "Make Indiana Healthy Again" initiative announced with RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz.

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

"Right now you can use food stamps to buy a soft drink ... Putnam noted that the same state agency running SNAP also manages Medicaid. "In one program, we’ve subsidized foods that we know ...

The Agriculture Department is fast-tracking state requests to yank soda and candy from food-stamp programs. Arkansas and ...

With ongoing discussions about SNAP adjustments, officials stress the importance of work requirements for those receiving aid ...

Republican governors in Arkansas and Indiana moved Tuesday to ban soft drinks and candy from the program that helps ...

In the last few years, it has become increasingly common for thieves to go after SNAP benefits. About 42 million people in ...