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

Arkansas and Indiana have both formally requested permission from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to limit the ...

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun announced nine executive orders to "Make Indiana Healthy Again" in an event with Trump administration ...

Purchasing restrictions on food assistance benefits have gained steam under the “Make America Healthy Again” movement, but ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, on April 15 said no to an Arizona bill supported by U.S. Health and Human Services ...

Arkansas, Indiana and Idaho want to block low-income Americans from spending nutrition aid on candy and soda as part of the ...

The states looking to ban the purchase of soda and candy with SNAP benefits In addition to efforts in Congress that would prohibit the purchase of soft drinks, candy, ice cream, or prepared ...

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

numerous Republican states have proposed legislation seeking to ban the purchase of unhealthy foods, such as sugary snacks and sodas, using SNAP benefits. Louisiana's Senate Bill 14, if passed ...

An Alabama lawmaker has filed a bill, HB579, that would ban the purchase of soda using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (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 ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill that would have restricted SNAP recipients from purchasing soda with their benefits. The bill, supported by RFK Jr., aimed to improve health outcomes but ...