In a national move to improve nutrition and health, the USDA has signed new SNAP waivers for six states—West Virginia, Florida, Colorado, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. The announcement was made ...

(WHTM) — A new bill proposes changing the types of foods that are covered under Pennsylvania’s SNAP program.

The Trump administration on Monday approved six additional states seeking to ban food stamp recipients from purchasing ...

U.S. Secretary Brooke Rollins signed a waiver Monday that ends the purchase of junk food using SNAP benefits in Louisiana.

Starting in 2026, 8.5M SNAP users in six states will be barred from buying junk food under a USDA health initiative.

SNAP waivers in nine states aim to promote healthy food choices and combat chronic diseases.

On the flip side, products outside of the state waivers could benefit, as SNAP shoppers reallocate funds to approved items.” Overall, SNAP shoppers account for roughly 20% of CPG sales.

The Trump Administration is encouraging states to apply for waivers to prevent SNAP customers from using their benefits to pay for sugar-sweetened beverages or candy.

In a move to combat unhealthy eating habits, six more US states will restrict SNAP benefits on junk food starting 2026. This ...

The working group is tasked with making recommendations regarding a federal waiver that would allow Ohio to prevent SNAP benefits from being used to purchase certain beverages shown to have ...

The group must "make recommendations" to DeWine by Sept. 28 regarding the banning of SNAP benefits to purchase certain drinks with "minimal nutritional value." ...

Ohio Gov. DeWine forms working group to 'seek a ban' on using SNAP benefits with certain beverages The working group must have a written report of recommendations for DeWine by Sept. 28.