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

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

The Trump administration plans to ban SNAP recipients from buying soda and candy. Here are the states considering these new ...

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

Three GOP-led states are moving to strip unhealthy items from their food stamp programs that help low-income Americans afford ...

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

Officials in Arkansas, Indiana and Idaho submitted waiver requests to the U.S. Department of Agriculture which oversees the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, the official name of ...

Officials in Arkansas and Indiana are moving to ban soft drinks and candy from the program that helps low-income people pay ...

The Republican submitted a waiver to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Tuesday seeking federal approval for her ...

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

Sanders makes a move to open up one hot food to SNAP recipients, while banning food assistance from covering junk food.

In addition to banning the use of soft drinks and candy, the waiver also seeks to add rotisserie chicken as a covered food ...