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Snap bans on candy, soda to start in 5 US states

SNAP Benefit Map Shows States With Junk Food Bans in 2026

Several states will begin restricting the types of food and drink that can be purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits next year, following a coordinated federal and state push to refocus the program on nutrition.

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SNAP bans on soda, candy and other foods take effect in five states Jan. 1

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The New SNAP Benefits Ban on Soda and Candy Starts Tomorrow in Select States Nationwide

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How are SNAP benefits changing? Here's what the program will look like in 2026

SNAP benefits became a national flashpoint during the government shutdown in 2025, as millions of Americans worried about what would happen if funding stalled. For households relying on monthly ...

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SNAP benefit cuts will leave millions of Americans overworked and underfed

Millions of Americans are at risk of losing their SNAP benefits due to budget cuts and new work requirements, which will have ...

The new challenges obtaining SNAP benefits for LGBTQ+ recipients

Advocates for the LGBTQ+ community say the new limits on the food assistance program, SNAP, may make it especially difficult for many LGBTQ people battling food insecurity.

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Major changes coming to SNAP benefits for Floridians

DCF said SNAP recipients will get updates through their my-access portal, text messages, along with program materials letting ...

'Confusing' new food restrictions come to Iowa's SNAP program in 2026

Beginning in fiscal year 2027, which will be the subject of the Iowa Legislature's budget discussions this year, Iowa will ...

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