As a host of soft drink lobbyists made clear at the task force meeting, making Kentucky healthy again will be a complicated ...

Junk food purchases using SNAP benefits have been banned in three more states, taking the national total to six. Arkansas, Idaho and Utah have all had waivers approved that will ban unhealthy ...

A push to ban sugary drinks, candy and more from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program may soon get a boost from new Trump Administration officials.

A growing number of state leaders want the federal government to forbid the use of food stamps to buy sodas and candy. It’s not a new idea, but the current administration has signaled its support.

President Donald Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ shifts more Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program costs to states.

Oklahoma state officials announced junk food restrictions on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and stripped the state recommendation for fluoride in drinking water in a Thursday press ...

Through the years, the idea of not using SNAP to subsidize soda and candy has had bipartisan support. And the recent efforts ...

The Trump administration, led by the Department of Agriculture (USDA), has declared that undocumented immigrants will no ...

A Pennsylvania state lawmaker has introduced a bill to exclude junk food from SNAP benefits. Representative Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) introduced the co-sponsorship memo to ensure that taxpayer-funded ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joined Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt to launch the Make Oklahoma Healthy Again ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins said the USDA would roll out a new initiative in the coming weeks to shore up American food security after the arrests of Chinese ...

Junk food purchases using SNAP benefits have been banned in three more states, taking the national total to six.