The states were granted waivers from HHS to restrict the kinds of foods residents can purchase with SNAP benefits.

At least 12 states have received federal approval to restrict recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or ...

Taxpayers are paying for unhealthy junk food sold to needy Americans through welfare benefits that contribute to chronic ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins recently signed waivers to change the definition of food that’s allowed to be ...

Six more states received waivers this week from the Trump administration to ban soda and candy purchases from public food ...

Restrictions on benefits also vary by state, adding to the confusion for the food industry. Some states are only banning ...

RFK Jr held a press conference in DC to push SNAP reform while some Texans celebrated online SNAP and its health benefits.

The proposal is still in the planning phase and would require federal approval before taking effect. If approved, it could ...

Changes are coming to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Six states are implementing new rules that will limit what participants can buy with their benefits, specifically targeting ...

There is now a bipartisan movement to ban SNAP benefits from being used to purchase junk food. Congress should make the ban permanent.

Starting next year, Florida SNAP recipients and a dozen other states will be facing more restrictions on what they can ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Monday approved a waiver from Colorado seeking to exempt soda and sugary beverages from ...