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Map shows states considering soda SNAP benefits ban as USDA approves plan

Nebraska became the first state to ban the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for purchasing soda and energy drinks, and governors in several other states have submitted waivers to the federal government to implement similar restrictions.

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Nebraska first state to ban soda, energy drinks from SNAP program

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Nebraska to ban soda and energy drinks from SNAP under first USDA waiver

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SNAP Ban on Unhealthy Foods Nears in Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has asked for Texas SNAP benefit recipients to be prevented from spending them on soda and candy.

Grocery industry fights for SNAP as program faces massive cuts

Almost 60% of surveyed shoppers oppose cutting or reducing funding for the food assistance program, FMI shared last week.

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SNAP cut could cost food industry $537 billion over decade

Every dollar invested in SNAP generates $1.79 in economic activity, from farmers and truckers to grocers, meaning the ...

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Idaho Moves Forward With Proposed SNAP Restrictions on Soda and Candy

Idaho recently moved to reshape its approach to federal food assistance by submitting a waiver request to the U.S. Department ...

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Abbott wants to stop allowing federal benefits in Texas to be spent on unhealthy food

Gov. Greg Abbott is requesting a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits to ...

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How proposed cuts to SNAP could impact South Plains Food Bank

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, provides food benefits to low-income families to help their grocery ...

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