How the food stamp junk ban is causing issues and confusion in some states

This isn't the first time a White House administration has fought to ban junk food from food stamp purchases because of the ...
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Florida to limit junk food purchases for food stamp users

Florida state lawmakers are moving forward with a proposal that would restrict what foods recipients of the Supplemental ...

The New Food-Stamp Rules Will Make Your Head Spin

States have started banning junk food from SNAP. It’s not going according to plan.

Junk food ads banned to tackle childhood obesity

The government hopes a ban on junk food adverts will prompt manufacturers to develop healthier recipes.

Sullivan's bill to ban junk food for those getting SNAP gets pushback

Food bank officials, some medical professionals and grocers urged the state Senate to reject legislation (SB 615) to reform the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) by banning the sale ...

Taxpayers shouldn’t fund junk food and the consequences | Opinion

Reforming SNAP product eligibility is not about shaming recipients or denying assistance, writes State Sen. Andrew Chesney.

Junk food ad ban and promos rules to be ratcheted up by Wes Streeting

New documents published by the DHSC reveal ministers are planning to switch to an updated nutrient profiling model, which will bring thousands more products under the bans ...

Here’s when soda, candy and other junk food will be removed from SNAP benefits in TN

While some states, Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah and West Virginia have already had this change take effect, it’s set for a ...

New model for HFSS published as junk food ad and promos ban face huge shake-up

The move looks set to see thousands of products, including many yoghurts, fruit juices and desserts, reclassified as HFSS ...