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Florida's SNAP program will exclude junk food like soda and candy starting in 2026 as part of a "novel demonstration project.
Starting next year, Floridians who receive food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will no ...
Starting next year, Floridians who receive food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will no longer be able to purchase certain processed foods and drinks.
McMaster does not go into the specifics, but the U.S. Department of Agriculture said there are 12 states, including Florida and Texas, that have had Food Restriction Waivers approved. Not all citizens ...
Starting Jan. 1, Florida’s SNAP recipients can no longer use their food stamp benefits to buy soda, energy drinks, candy, and ...
For years, SNAP has used taxpayer dollars to fund soda and candy — products that fuel America’s diabetes and chronic disease epidemics,” said Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Florida will soon exclude soda, candy, prepared desserts, and energy drinks from SNAP benefits. Here's how the USDA describes the four exclusions.
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) beneficiaries in Florida will no longer be able to purchase a range of foods ...
Starting next year, Florida SNAP recipients and a dozen other states will be facing more restrictions on what they can ...
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster's office says they plan to join a growing number of states preventing SNAP benefits from ...
Six more states received waivers this week from the Trump administration to ban soda and candy purchases from public food assistance programs.
Beginning Jan. 1, SNAP recipients in Florida will no longer be able to use the benefit on soda, energy drinks, candy or ...