New restrictions on what SNAP recipients will be able to purchase with their benefits next year is causing some confusion.

Governor Reynolds says changes to SNAP will promote healthy eating and protect future generations from disease.It would ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed a waiver for Nebraska's food stamp program making it the first in the ...

Hundreds of thousands of low-income residents in the state could lose food assistance and health care coverage, leading to an ...

SNAP began in 1939 as a pilot food stamp program but has greatly expanded since then. More than 42 million people currently ...

From government-led nutrition initiatives and tariff-driven cost challenges to evolving consumer demand for plant-based ...

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

USDA approves Nebraska's waiver to exclude soda and energy drinks from purchase with food stamps, sparking debate on ...

Nebraska has received the first federal waiver to ban soda and energy drinks from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

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

"Restricting SNAP purchases or banning safe ... singling them out for restrictions without targeting other unhealthy food groups, such as high-fat dairy products such as cheese or calorie-dense ...