SNAP benefits update as junk food waiver list expanded

The changes in four states mean certain sugary items will no longer be eligible for purchase using SNAP benefits.

SNAP junk food purchase ban: Four more states to implement restrictions — See other states with bans

Kansas, Ohio, Nevada, and Wyoming are the latest states that will implement restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit ...

SNAP benefits can no longer be used to purchase junk food, effective Feb. 15

SNAP participants can no longer buy food labeled as “junk” by the government, effective Feb. 15, but Double Up Oklahoma is still intact. The Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program ...
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What 60 days of no junk food did to my body, an honest breakdown

What 60 Days of No Junk Food Did to My Body, An Honest Breakdown: By Ankita Marik Have you ever woken up and wondered, "What would happen if I stopped eating trashy comfort food for once?"That’s ...
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Proposed ban on using SNAP benefits for junk food hits a snag

A state Senate committee endorsed Wednesday turning a proposed ban on residents using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to buy sugared soft drinks and candy over to a commissio ...
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RFK Jr’s SNAP Restrictions On Junk Food Start Tomorrow In 5 States

Americans will no longer be able to use food stamps to purchase various types of junk food in Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah, and West Virginia starting January 1. These five states are the first of at ...