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These 5 states ban SNAP purchases of soda and candy

SNAP benefit map shows states with junk food bans in 2026

Several states will begin restricting the types of food and drink that can be purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits next year, following a coordinated federal and state push to refocus the program on nutrition.

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The New SNAP Benefits Ban on Soda and Candy Starts Tomorrow in Select States Nationwide

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SNAP Ban On Candy, Soda, And ‘Junk Foods’ Goes Into Effect Jan. 1

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How are SNAP benefits changing? Here's what the program will look like in 2026

SNAP benefits became a national flashpoint during the government shutdown in 2025, as millions of Americans worried about what would happen if funding stalled. For households relying on monthly ...

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'Confusing' new food restrictions come to Iowa's SNAP program in 2026

Beginning in fiscal year 2027, which will be the subject of the Iowa Legislature's budget discussions this year, Iowa will ...

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These 5 states ban SNAP purchases of soda and candy

How are SNAP benefits changing? Here's what the program will look like in 2026

'Confusing' new food restrictions come to Iowa's SNAP program in 2026

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