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The Trump administration on Monday approved six additional states seeking to ban food stamp recipients from purchasing processed food. Colorado, Louisiana, Oklahoma, West Virginia, Texas and Florida ...
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Soy Nómada on MSNThere are already 12 states that prohibit the purchase of junk food with SNAP, changes come into effect in 2026
A growing number of U.S. states are redefining the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Recently, the USDA approved new waivers for six additional states, bringing the ...
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Soy Nómada on MSN8.5 million SNAP users will see new junk food limits take effect in 2026
Starting in 2026, 8.5M SNAP users in six states will be barred from buying junk food under a USDA health initiative.
The USDA had so far signed waivers to allow six states — Arkansas, Idaho, Utah, Iowa, Indiana and Nebraska — to place similar purchasing restrictions on SNAP recipients. “I hope to see all ...
Rollins signed six SNAP state waivers — for Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas and West Virginia — at the event, approving restrictions on food purchases under the program.
Colorado is the first blue state to have a waiver approved for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that limits the ability to buy soda and other sugary beverages, set to go into ef… ...
Colorado is the first blue state to receive a waiver, highlighting the bipartisan effort of the MAHA movement. “This is not red or blue, Republican or Democrat,” said Rollins.
Four of those states, Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Florida, have banned candy as well. These states join six others that signed similar waivers earlier this year.
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WHTM Harrisburg on MSNPennsylvania bill would exclude ‘junk foods’ from SNAP benefits
(WHTM) — A new bill proposes changing the types of foods that are covered under Pennsylvania’s SNAP program.
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