Nutritionists agree reducing the amount of sugar people consume would be good for the Nation's health. But the plan to block ...

Over 42 million people are registered for SNAP benefits, with nearly 25% of funds used to buy unhealthy food, such as cakes, ...

This bipartisan, bicameral letter comes following USDA’s decision to halt $500 million in funding for emergency food ...

The consequences of these cuts will continue to unfold in the months ahead, affecting families, schools, and farmers who have ...

With welfare programs pitted against tight budgets, the bill has become political. The Farm Bill requires 60 votes to pass ...

A group of Oregon lawmakers is advocating for a new bill o create a state-based food assistance program in Oregon, targeting ...

State officials are reminding Pennsylvanians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to change their ...

Michigan State Representative Brad Paquette (R-Niles) introduced legislation on March 27 which would prevent the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to purchase pop.

Food stamp recipients could soon be barred from using their benefits to buy chips, sodas and other types of junk food under a bill that passed the Texas Senate. “This bill isn’t about limiting ...

The state Department of Human Services said it has a 25% vacancy for eligibility workers and 50% for clerical staff at SNAP ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill restricting SNAP benefits from buying junk food like soda and candy. It now heads to the House ...

Customers can pay for online orders via the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children ...